Toxicity of co-exposure of microplastics and lead in African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging threat to freshwater ecosystems with several ecotoxicological ramifications for fish. Microplastics (MPs) can adsorb heavy metals on their surfaces and increase their availability to aquatic organisms. The combined impact of lead and microplastics on fish has only...

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Main Authors: Hamdy A. M. Soliman, Sally M. Salaah, Mohamed Hamed, Alaa El-Din H. Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1279382/full