Colony formation in the cyanobacterium Microcystis

M **ao, M Li, CS Reynolds - Biological Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological evolution from a unicellular to multicellular state provides greater
opportunities for organisms to attain larger and more complex living forms. As the most …

Toxicology of microcystins with reference to cases of human intoxications and epidemiological investigations of exposures to cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins

Z Svirčev, D Drobac, N Tokodi, B Mijović, GA Codd… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Blooms of cyanobacteria have been documented throughout history, all over the world.
Mass populations of these organisms typically present hazards to human health and are …

Tropical cyanobacterial blooms: a review of prevalence, problem taxa, toxins and influencing environmental factors

MAD Mowe, SM Mitrovic, RP Lim, A Furey… - Journal of …, 2015 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
© 2015, Page Press Publications. All rights reserved. Toxic cyanobacterial blooms are a
major issue in freshwater systems in many countries. The potentially toxic species and their …

Seaweed bioactive compounds against pathogens and microalgae: potential uses on pharmacology and harmful algae bloom control

SEA Zerrifi, F El Khalloufi, B Oudra, V Vasconcelos - Marine Drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are found globally due to their adaptation to various environments. The
occurrence of cyanobacterial blooms is not a new phenomenon. The bloom-forming and …

Methods for determining microcystins (peptide hepatotoxins) and microcystin-producing cyanobacteria

LN Sangolkar, SS Maske, T Chakrabarti - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
Episodes of cyanobacterial toxic blooms and fatalities to animals and humans due to
cyanobacterial toxins (CBT) are known worldwide. The hepatotoxins and neurotoxins …

Cyanobacteria: pioneers of planet earth

SA Kulasooriya - Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences), 2012 - cjsbs.sljol.info
Cyanobacteria are among the earliest of inhabitants of Planet Earth and their existence can
be traced back to 3.8 billion years. Their oxygenic photosynthesis led to the gradual …

The water chemistry and microbiome of household wells in Medawachchiya, Sri Lanka, an area with high prevalence of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin …

LK McDonough, KT Meredith, C Nikagolla… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown etiology (CKDu) mostly affects agricultural
communities in Central America, South Asia, Africa, but likely also in North America and …

Estimating the risk of cyanobacterial occurrence using an index integrating meteorological factors: Application to drinking water production

M Ndong, D Bird, T Nguyen-Quang, ML De Boutray… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
The sudden appearance of toxic cyanobacteria (CB) blooms is still largely unpredictable in
waters worldwide. Many post-hoc explanations for CB bloom occurrence relating to physical …

The occurrence of cyanobacteria and microcystins in the Hoan Kiem Lake and the Nui Coc reservoir (North Vietnam)

TT Duong, S Jähnichen, TPQ Le, CT Ho… - Environmental Earth …, 2014 - Springer
The occurrence of increasing blooms of toxic cyanobacteria in freshwaters has received
much attention due to the ability of many cyanobacteria to produce potent cyanotoxins. In …

Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms (HCBs): innovative green bioremediation process based on anti-cyanobacteria bioactive natural products

SEA Zerrifi, R Mugani, EM Redouane… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Over the last decades, Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms (HCBs) represent one of the most
conspicuous hazards to human health in freshwater ecosystems, due to the uses of the …