The role of fish helminth parasites in monitoring metal pollution in aquatic ecosystems: a case study in the world’s most productive platinum mining region
Johannes H. Erasmus, Victor Wepener, Milen Nachev, Sonja Zimmermann, Wynand Malherbe, Bernd Sures, Nico J. Smit
Topics & Concepts
MetallothioneinCadmiumBioaccumulationBiologyCyprinusCatalaseEnvironmental chemistrySuperoxide dismutaseHelminthsEnvironmental pollutionEcologyZoologyEnvironmental protectionChemistryOxidative stressBiochemistryFish <Actinopterygii>FisheryEnvironmental scienceOrganic chemistryParasite Biology and Host InteractionsTrace Elements in HealthHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity