First Detection of Microcystin-LR in the Amazon River at the Drinking Water Treatment Plant of the Municipality of Macapá, Brazil
Human poisoning by microcystin has been recorded in many countries, including Brazil, where fatal cases have already occurred. The Amazon River is the main source of drinking water in municipalities such as Macapá, where there is no monitoring of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins. This study in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/11/669 |