Human health risks of cyanobacterial toxins /Microcystins/ in Brno Reservoir

0129557 - BU-J 20020548 RIV CZ eng C - Konferenční příspěvek (zahraniční konf.)
Maršálek, Blahoslav - Babica, P. - Bláha, Luděk
Human health risks of cyanobacterial toxins /Microcystins/ in Brno Reservoir.
SECOTOX 2002: Trends and advances in environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2002, s. 117-121. ISBN 80-210-2971-4.
[Regional Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Section /7./. Brno (CZ), 14.10.2002-16.10.2002]
Grant CEP: GA AV ČR KSK6005114
Výzkumný záměr: CEZ:AV0Z6005908
Klíčová slova: cyanobacteria * Brno Reservoir * health
Kód oboru RIV: EF - Botanika

Monitoring of cyanobacterial blooms showed, that significant health risks of both direct dermal contact as well as exposure to microcystins exist in recreation in Brno. During the summer season 2001, safety limits for dermal contact were exceeded at 93% of analysed localities. Our results iniciate that both monitoring and regelatory actions ase necessary.
Trvalý link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0027735