Giant Toads (Rhinella marina) From the Industrial Zones of Low Basin of the Coatzacoalcos River (Veracruz, MX) Presents Genotoxicity in Erythrocytes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03162-2
Abstract: The lower basin of Coatzacoalcos River is one of the most polluted regions of the southern Gulf of Mexico. Organochlorine compounds, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heavy metals have been registered in this… read more here.
Keywords: coatzacoalcos river; toads rhinella; basin coatzacoalcos; genotoxicity ... See more keywords
Nondestructive biomarkers in giant toad (Rhinella marina) to assess the effect of complex mixture of pollutants in Coatzacoalcos River, Mexico.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2020.103558
Abstract: In this study, we evaluated the usefulness of nondestructive biomarkers approach in giant toads (Rhinella marina). We obtained blood samples and the residual condition index of toads from rural and industrial zones from Coatzacoalcos River,… read more here.
Keywords: coatzacoalcos river; rhinella marina; river mexico; nondestructive biomarkers ... See more keywords