The first evidence of paralytic shellfish toxins in the fresh water cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii, isolated from Brazil.
The first evidence of paralytic shellfish toxins in the fresh water cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii, isolated from Brazil.
Néstor Lagos,Hideyuki Onodera,3 Authors,Y. Oshima
1999 · DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(99)00080-X
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TLDR
During a screening of toxic freshwater cyanobacteria in Brazil, three strains isolated from the State of Sao Paulo were found toxic by the mouse bioassay, providing the first evidence of paralytic shellfish toxins in this species.