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Health Effects of Toxic Cyanobacteria

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The 'Health Effects of Toxic Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae)' is the first comprehensive referenced summary of the known health effects of toxic cyanobacteria.

Published year: 1994
Available in print: No
Status: Rescinded

Reference No: EH14
Further information: nhmrc.publications@nhmrc.gov.au

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Synopsis of publication:

The 'Health Effects of Toxic Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae)' is the first comprehensive referenced summary of the known health effects of toxic cyanobacteria.

Information contained in the document include:

  • human health case studies;

  • irritation and allergic reactions;

  • relevance of cyanobacterial blooms to public health;

  • types of cyanobacterial toxins;

  • toxin persistence and degradation;

  • detection and measurement of toxins;

  • monitoring of water supplies and exposed populations; and

  • animal poisoning and susceptibility.

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