Acta Vet. Brno 2012, 81: 175-182

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201281020175

Cytotoxic activity of the neurotoxin anatoxin-a on fish leukocytes in vitro and in vivo studies

Anna Rymuszka

Department of Physiology and Ecotoxicology, Institute of Biotechnology, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

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