Editorial: Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Latin America
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Editorial on the Special Issue “Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and Public Health: Progress and Current Challenges”
Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) affect the quality of fresh and marine waters and adversely affect both animals and humans. Public health risks include exposure to toxins through consumption of contaminated drinking water and fish and shellfish, and by recreating on or in contaminated waters. Federal and State professionals and researchers contributed to this Special Issue on HABs and Public Health...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Marine Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2296-7745
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.00034