Preliminary screening of microplastic contamination in different marine fish species of Taif market, Saudi Arabia

Preliminary screening of microplastic contamination in different marine fish species of Taif market, Saudi Arabia

Microplastics (MPs), as a physical anthropogenic contaminant, represent a serious, human health concern due to their toxicity and ability to act as vectors for other pollutants and pathogens. This study aimed to screen for MP contamination in marine fish in Taif market, Saudi Arabia. A total of 22 f...

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Main Authors: Khattab Yassir, Mohammadein Amaal, Al Malki Jamila S., Hussien Nahed Ahmed, Tantawy Ehab M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-04-01
Series:Open Life Sciences
Subjects:
fish
ftir
ksa
microplastics
nile red
taif
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2022-0034

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