Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most commercialized nanomaterial worldwide, mainly
due to their microbicidal activity. Although, AgNPs have been shown to be toxic to aquatic …

Abstract Boca de Camichin Estuary is one of the main producers of Crassostrea corteziensis
oysters in Mexico, but the presence of pollutants can affect oyster production. Molluscs …

Microcystins (MCs) are produced during the growth and proliferation of some species of
cyanobacteria, mainly Microcystis aeruginosa, which has massive growth in eutrophic water …

Fish mortality is associated with harmful algal blooms, although whether toxicity is related
directly to the presence of cyanotoxins or the prevailing water chemistry remains unclear …

Oxidative stress results from an imbalance between the production of free radicals and the
ability of an organism to ameliorate their effects through the actions of enzymes and small …

Bioensaios aquáticos são ferramentas úteis na avaliação de risco e potenciais impactos dos
poluentes no ambiente natural. As ostras e outros bivalves são indicados como …