No evidence of spherical microplastics (10-300 μm) translocation in adult rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) after a two-week dietary exposure.

The consumption of fish contaminated with microplastics is often cited as a pathway for human exposure. However, because their guts are generally removed before consumption, exposure may be low compared to other routes such as shellfish, drinking water and dust. Still, microplastics have been found...

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Main Authors: Joel Kim, David G Poirier, Paul A Helm, Malak Bayoumi, Chelsea M Rochman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239128