The use of cell cultures as an alternative to live animals in acute fish toxicity testing

The toxicity of various chemicals was investigated in vitro and in vivo in carp ('Cyprinus carpio') and tilapia ('Oreochromis spilurus'). In order to study tilapia in vitro it was necessary to establish and characterise a cell line. A fibroblastic cell line, called TSB cells was...

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Main Author: Parkinson, Christopher
Published: Kingston University 1988
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.383734