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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 9;13(9):636.
doi: 10.3390/toxins13090636.

Removal of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Waters

Albert Serrà  1   2 , Laetitia Philippe  3 , Elvira Gómez  1   2
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Editorial

Removal of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Waters

Albert Serrà et al. Toxins (Basel). .

Abstract

Harmful cyanobacterial algal blooms and cyanotoxins currently pose a major threat to global society, one that exceeds local and national interests due to their extremely destructive effects on the environment and human health [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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