The brown mussel Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758) is a valuable resource for aquaculture in
tropical and subtropical coastal regions. It presents desirable characteristics for …

Data on the occurrence of cocaine (COC) and benzoylecgonine (BE) in marine
environmental compartments are still limited, with few studies reporting superficial water …

Plastic leachates have chemical and biological implications for marine environments. This
study experimentally evaluated acute effects of weathering plastic leachates (0, 25, 50, 75 …

Cocaine (COC) is a powerful illicit drug frequently detected in the aquatic environment. COC
acts by inhibiting the reuptake of dopamine (DOPA) and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT …

Cyanobacterial blooms constitute a recognized danger to aquatic environment and public
health not only due to presence of main group of cyanotoxins, such as microcystins …

The brown mussel Perna perna is a valuable fishing resource, primarily in tropical and
subtropical coastal regions. Because of their filter-feeding habits, mussels are directly …

In common with other invertebrates, molluscs are known to have internal immune response
against foreign particles and organisms. The innate immunity of molluscs reflects the …

The identification of fecal contamination in coastal marine ecosystems is one of the main
requirements for evaluation of potential risks to human health. The objective of this study …

Maricultural systems for food production have expanded worldwide since the 2000s,
including the production of brown mussel Perna perna-a key aquaculture species in …

The efficiency of using lactic acid bacteria derived from chicken to be used in fish to limit
microbial infections in aquaculture was investigated. Gram-positive isolates were cultured …