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Cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in the source water from Lake Chivero, Harare, Zimbabwe, and the presence of cyanotoxins in drinking water
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: Lindah Mhlanga Jenny Day Gertrud Cronberg Moses Chimbari Nqobizitha Siziba Heléne AnnadotterThe phytoplankton community and cyanotoxins in Lake Chivero (formerly Lake McIlwaine) and the presence of cyanotoxins in treated drinking water were investigated between 2003 and 2004. A typical seasonal succession of Cyanobacteria species occurred from January to April, Bacillariophyta from... -
First report of cyanobacterial diversity and microcystins in a Microcystis
strain from Sidi Boughaba, a Moroccan coastal lagoon Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: M Douma --- Department of Biology, Laboratory of Biology and Biotechnology of Microorganisms, N Manaut --- Health and Environment Unit, Provincial Direction of the Ministry of National Education, Morocco B Oudra --- Department of Biology, Laboratory of Biology and Biotechnology of Microorganisms, M Loudiki --- Department of Biology, Laboratory of Biology and Biotechnology of Microorganisms,The cyanobacterial diversity of Sidi Boughaba, a Moroccan coastal lagoon and Ramsar site, was evaluated and its potentially toxic species were isolated and characterised. This study was the first time that cyanobacterial diversity and cyanotoxin production have been characterised in...