Sub chronic exposure to crude oil, dispersed oil and dispersant induces histopathological alterations in the gills of the juvenile rabbit fish (Siganus canaliculatus)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 92, Issue , 2013, Pages 180-190

  Agamy, Esam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Epitheliocystis; Gills histopathology; Light Arabian crude oil; Oil dispersant; Rabbit fish (Siganus canaliculatus)

Indexed keywords

DISPERSANT; DISPERSED OIL; PETROLEUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOMARKER; CRUDE OIL; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LABORATORY METHOD; OIL POLLUTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FISH; GILL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIA; LAMELLAR BODY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; PROLIFERATIVE GILL DISEASE; RABBIT FISH; SIGANUS CANALICULATUS; SUB CHRONIC EXPOSURE; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; GILLS; PERCIFORMES; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SIGANUS CANALICULATUS;

EID: 84876988055     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.03.027     Document Type: Article

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