Toxins Associated with Fresh Water Harmful Algal Blooms and Their Mammalian Health Effects

This presentation defines harmful algal blooms, effects and causes, introduces cyanotoxins and the producers of the toxins and their health effects. It also highlights past and current cyanotoxin research done in the Chernoff/Hill lab.

Impact/Purpose

This is a presentation for NCSOT and it is an overview of harmful algal blooms, cyanotoxins and their health effects

Citation

Hill, D. Toxins Associated with Fresh Water Harmful Algal Blooms and Their Mammalian Health Effects. North Carolina Society of Toxicology, Durham, NC, October 19, 2022.