Exposure to Aerosolized Algal Toxins in South Florida Increases Short- and Long-Term Health Risk in <i>Drosophila</i> Model of Aging

Exposure to Aerosolized Algal Toxins in South Florida Increases Short- and Long-Term Health Risk in <i>Drosophila</i> Model of Aging

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a rising health and environmental concern in the United States, particularly in South Florida. Skin contact and the ingestion of contaminated water or fish and other seafood have been proven to have severe toxicity to humans in some cases. However, the impact of aeros...

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Main Authors: Jiaming Hu, Jiaqi Liu, Yi Zhu, Zoraida Diaz-Perez, Michael Sheridan, Haley Royer, Raymond Leibensperger, Daniela Maizel, Larry Brand, Kimberly J. Popendorf, Cassandra J. Gaston, R. Grace Zhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
fresh water algal blooms
blue-green algae
cyanobacteria
aerosol toxins
South Florida
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/12/787

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