The comet assay, also called single cell gel electrophoresis, is a sensitive, rapid and low-
cost technique for quantifying and analysing DNA damage and repair at the level of …

Schistosomiasis is a tropical disease with socioeconomic problems. The goal of this study
was to determine the influence of myco-synthesized nano-selenium (SeNPs) as a …

Florfenicol (FLC) and oxytetracycline (OTC) are the two most commonly used antibiotics for
bacterial treatment in fish farming in Brazil, and because of their intensive use, the potential …

Over time, a growing increase in human pollutants in the aquatic environment has been
observed. The global presence of residues in water bodies reinforces the need to develop …

Saponins have been used as biopesticides. The objective of the present study is to
investigate the toxic effects of Saponin against Biomphalaria alexandrina snails. Results …

Layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanomaterials have recently become immense research
area as it is used widely in industries. So, it's chance of their release into natural …

Many xenobiotics and newly developed substances released in the aquatic environment
have been found genotoxic for living organisms. There is interest in developing biomarkers …

Despite the mollusks being the second largest group in Kingdom Animalia, they have not
been considered in environmental risk assessment so far, mainly due to the lack of …

Controlling of Biomphalaria alexandrina snails by plant molluscicides is the cornerstone in
treating schistosomiasis in Egypt. The objective of this study is, to evaluate the molluscicidal …

A protocol combining acute toxicity, developmental toxicity and mutagenicity analysis in
freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata for application in ecotoxicological studies is …