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Evaluation of the human health threat associated with the hepatotoxin microcystin in the muscle and...

Evaluation of the human health threat associated with the hepatotoxin microcystin in the muscle and...

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Evaluation of the human health threat associated with the hepatotoxin microcystin in the muscle and liver tissues of yellow perch (Perca flavescens)

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Full title

Evaluation of the human health threat associated with the hepatotoxin microcystin in the muscle and liver tissues of yellow perch (Perca flavescens)

Publisher

Ottawa, ON: National Research Council of Canada

Journal title

Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 2008-07, Vol.65 (7), p.1487-1497

Language

English

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Publisher

Ottawa, ON: National Research Council of Canada

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Contents

During the summer of 2006, the western basin of Lake Erie experienced a bloom of the toxigenic cyanobacterium
Microcystis aeruginosa
. Across 11 sites, intracellular, particulate-bound microcystin levels in the seston increased to levels that exceeded World Health Organization guidelines for drinking water exposure (1 µg toxin·L
-1
). I...

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Full title

Evaluation of the human health threat associated with the hepatotoxin microcystin in the muscle and liver tissues of yellow perch (Perca flavescens)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_gale_infotraccpiq_185607898

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotraccpiq_185607898

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ISSN

0706-652X

E-ISSN

1205-7533

DOI

10.1139/F08-067

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