Cyanobacterial occurrence and detection of microcystins and saxitoxins in reservoirs of the Brazilian semi-arid

Aim:The rapid spread of cyanobacteria in water sources and reservoirs has caused serious environmental damage and public health problems, and consists in a problem that challenges the institutions responsible for providing water to the population. In this study, the quantification of microcystin, sa...

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Main Authors: Jessica Roberts Fonseca, Pryscila Cynara Soares Vieira, Paula Kujbida, Ivaneide Alves Soares da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2015-03-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2015000100008&lng=en&tlng=en