[HTML][HTML] State of knowledge on early warning tools for cyanobacteria detection

H Almuhtaram, FA Kibuye, S Ajjampur, CM Glover… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The potential for cyanobacterial blooms to impact recreational and drinking water source
quality is a growing concern. Numerous monitoring tools have been developed that can alert …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanotoxins and the nervous system

JS Metcalf, M Tischbein, PA Cox, EW Stommel - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are capable of producing a wide range of bioactive compounds with many
considered to be toxins. Although there are a number of toxicological outcomes with respect …

Microcystins detection methods: a focus on recent advances using molecularly imprinted polymers

Y García, M Vera, JD Giraldo… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microcystins (MCs) are cyclic heptapeptide toxins produced by cyanobacteria during algal
blooms. Global warming and anthropogenic eutrophication have raised the occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] Quick detection method for paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) monitoring in freshwater-A review

J Li, KM Persson - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this critical review was to provide a comprehensive summary of paralytic
shellfish toxins (PSTs) producing species and knowledge gaps in detecting PSTs in drinking …

[HTML][HTML] Improving biosensors by the use of different nanomaterials: Case study with microcystins as target analytes

H Park, G Kim, Y Seo, Y Yoon, J Min, C Park, T Lee - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The eutrophication of lakes and rivers without adequate rainfall leads to excessive growth of
cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs) that produce toxicants, green tides, and …

Rapid detection and quantification of microcystins in surface water by an impedimetric immunosensor

AO Ogungbile, I Ashur, I Icin, OH Shapiro… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to cyanotoxins, particularly microcystins, in water reservoirs, is associated with
hepatotoxicity and carcinogenesis and leads to acute and chronic damages. Consequently …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacterial toxin biosensors for environmental monitoring and protection

P Bertani, W Lu - Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2021 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial toxins are primarily monitored using a variety of commercially available
techniques, such as enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and liquid …

[PDF][PDF] Laboratory analysis of cyanobacterial toxins and bioassays

LA Lawton, JS Metcalf, B Žegura, R Junek… - Toxic cyanobacteria …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
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Traceability 752 14.2 Generic methodologies used in cyanotoxin analysis 753 14.2. 1 …

In vivo and in vitro toxicity testing of cyanobacterial toxins: A mini-review

SJ Porzani, ST Lima, JS Metcalf, B Nowruzi - Reviews of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms are increasing and becoming a worldwide concern as many
bloom-forming cyanobacterial species can produce toxic metabolites named cyanotoxins …

[HTML][HTML] A 15-min non-competitive homogeneous assay for microcystin and nodularin based on time-resolved Förster resonance energy transfer (TR-FRET)

S Akter, U Lamminmäki - Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2021 - Springer
Simple and rapid methods are required for screening and analysis of water samples to
detect cyanobacterial cyclic peptide hepatotoxins: microcystin/nodularin. Previously, we …