This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
Byth S (1980) Palm island mystery disease. Med. J. Aust. 2:40–42.
Carmichael WW (1997) The cyanotoxins. Adv. Botan. Res. 27:211–256.
Carmichael W (1992) A Status Report on Planktonic Cyanobacteria (blue–green algae) and their Toxins. EPA/600/R–92/079.
Chapman AD, Schelske CL (1997) Recent appearance of Cylindrospermopsis (Cyanobacteria) in five hypereutrophic Florida lakes. Journal of Phycology 33:191–195.
FFWCC (2005) http://www.floridaconservation.org/fishing/health.html.
Falconer IR (1991) Tumor promotion and liver injury caused by oral consumption of cyanobacteria. Environ. Toxicol. Water Qual., 6(2):177:184.
Falconer IR, Choice A, Hosja W (1992) Toxicity of edible mussels (Mytilus edulis) growing naturally in an estuary during a water bloom of the blue–green alga Nodularia spumigena. J. Environ. Toxicol. Water Qual. 7, 119–123.
FDEP (2006) http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/wastewater/iw/phosphate.htm
FIPR (2006) http://www.fipr.state.fl.us/index.html
Fitzgeorge RB, Clark SA, Keevil CW (1994) Routes of intoxication. In: G.A. Codd, T. M. Jeffries, C.W. Keevil and E. Potter [Eds] 1st International Symposium on Detection Methods for Cyanobacterial (Blue–Green Algal) Toxins, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 69–74.
Fujiki H, Suganuma M, Nakayasu M, Hoshino H, Moore RE, Sugimura T (1982) The third class of new tumor promoters, polyacetates (debromoaplysiatoxin and aplysiatoxin), can differentiate biological actions relevant to tumor promoters. Gann 73(3):495–497.
Fujiki H, Suganuma M, Suguri H, Yoshizawa S, Takagi K, Nakayasu M, Ojika M, Yamada K, Yasumoto T, Moore RE, Sugimura T (1990) New tumor promoters from marine natural products. In: S. Hall and G. Strichartz (eds.) Marine Toxins: Origin, Structure and Molecular Pharmacology, American Chemical Society, Washington D.C., pp. 232–240.
Havens KE, Aumen NG, James RT, Smith VH (1996) Rapid ecological changes in a large subtropical lake undergoing cultural eutrophication. Ambio. Stockholm, 25(3):150–155.
Hawkins PR, Runnegar MTC, A.R.B. Jackson, and I.R. Falconer. 1985. Severe hepatotoxicity caused by the tropical cyanobacterium (blue–green alga) Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Woloszynska) Seenaya and Subba Raju isolated from a domestic water supply reservoir. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 50(5):1292–1295.
Hawkins PR, Chandrasena NR, Jones GJ, Humpage AR, Falconer IR (1997) Isolation and toxicity of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii from an ornamental lake. Toxicon 35(3):341–346.
Humpage AR, Falconer IR (2002) Oral Toxicity of Cylindrospermopsin: No Observed Adverse Effect Level Determination in Male Swiss Albino Mice. Cooperative Research Center for Water Quality and Treatment, Salisbury, South Australia, Australia.
Gilbert PM, Harrison J, Heil C, Seitzinger S (2006) Escalating worldwide use of urea – a global change contributing to coastal eutrophication. Biogeochemistry, 77(3):441–463.
Moore RE (1977) Toxins from blue–green algae. Bioscien. 27:797–802.
Mynderse, J.S., R.E. Moore, M. Kashiwagi, T.R. Norton. 1977. Antileukemia activity in the Oscillatoriaceae: isolation of debromoaplysiatoxin from Lyngbya. Science 196:538–539.
Nishiwaki–Matsushima R, Ohta T, Nishiwaki S, Suganuma M, Kohyama K, Ishikawa T, Carmichael WW, Fujiki H (1992) Liver tumor promotion by the cyanobacterial cyclic peptide toxin microcystin LR. J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 118(6):420–424.
Osborne NT, Webb P, Shaw GR (2001) The toxins of Lyngbya majuscula and their human and ecological health effects. Environment International 27:381–392.
Repavich WM, Sonzogni WC, Standridge JH, Wedepohl RE, Meisner LF (1990) Cyanobacteria (blue–green algae) in Wisconsin waters: acute and chronic toxicity. Water Res. 24(2):225–231.
Ressom R, Soong FS, Fitzgerald J, Turczynowicz L, El Saadi O, Roder D, Maynard T, Falconer I (1994) Health Effects of Toxic Cyanobacteria (Blue–Green Algae). Australian National Health and Medical Research Council, Looking Glass Press.
Runnegar MTC, Falconer IR (1982) The in vivo and in vitro biological effects of the peptide hepatotoxin from the blue–green alga Microcystis aeruginosa. South African J. Sci. 78:363–366.
Runnegar MTC, Gerdes RG, Falconer IR (1991) The uptake of the cyanobacterial hepatotoxin microcystin by isolated rat hepatocytes. Toxicon 29(1):43–51.
SJRWMD (2000) District Water Supply Plan, Executive Summary. Special Publication SJ2000–SP1. St. Johns River Water Management District, Palatka, Florida.
SJRWMD (2001) Assessment of Cyanotoxins in Florida’s Lakes, Rivers and Reservoirs. Prepared for the Florida Harmful Algal Bloom Task Force, Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Sato K, Kitahara A, Satoh K, Ichikawa T, Tatematsu M, Ito N (1984) The placental form of glutathione S–transferase as a new marker protein for preneoplasia in rat chemical carcinogenesis. Gann, 75:199–202.
Shaw GR, Seawright AA, Moore MR (2001) Toxicology and human health implications of the cyanobacterial toxin cylindrospermopsin; in: Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins in Perspective at the Turn of the Millennium. Eds, W. J. Dekoe, R.A. Samson, H.P. van Egmond, J. Gilbert, M. Sabino. IUPAC & AOAC International Brazil pp. 435–443.
Soliakov L, Gallagher T, Wonnacott S (1995) Anatoxin–a–evoked [3H] dopamine release from rat striatal synaptosomes. Neuropharmacology 34(11):1535–1541.
Steidinger KA, Landsberg JH, Tomas CR, Burns JW (1999) Harmful Algal Blooms in Florida. Submitted to Florida’s Harmful Algal Bloom Task Force by the Harmful Algal Bloom Task Force Technical Advisory Group. Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida.
WHO (1998) Guidelines for Drinking–water Quality. Second Edition, Addendum to Volume 2, Health Criteria and Other Supporting Information. World Health Organization, Geneva.
Wang HB, Zhu HG (1996) Promoting activities of microcystins extracted from water blooms in SHE cell transformation assay. Biomed. Environ. Sci., 9:46–51.
Yasumoto T (2000) The chemistry and biological function of natural marine toxins. Chem Rec 1(3):228–242
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2008 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Burns, J. (2008). Toxic Cyanobacteria in Florida Waters. In: Hudnell, H.K. (eds) Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms: State of the Science and Research Needs. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 619. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-75865-7_5
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-75865-7_5
Publisher Name: Springer, New York, NY
Print ISBN: 978-0-387-75864-0
Online ISBN: 978-0-387-75865-7
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life SciencesBiomedical and Life Sciences (R0)