Dangerous Cyanobacteria Blooms in Bathing Water

 

Pet deaths in the Netherlands due to high concentrations of cyanobacteria toxins

3 dogs died last week due to poisoning by harmful cyanobactria toxins in bathing waters off Almere, Flevoland , the Netherlands. For more information (Dutch), go here. For other stories of canine deaths: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1780230/ http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/bluegreen_algae/docs/workgroup110805/harriethill.pdf http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0041010109005881  

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