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Wayne W. Carmichael
Researcher at Wright State University
Publications - 163
Citations - 23069
Wayne W. Carmichael is an academic researcher from Wright State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Microcystis aeruginosa & Microcystin. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 163 publications receiving 21945 citations. Previous affiliations of Wayne W. Carmichael include Urbana University & University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
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Liver Failure and Death after Exposure to Microcystins at a Hemodialysis Center in Brazil
Elise M. Jochimsen,Wayne W. Carmichael,An Js,Cardo Dm,Cookson St,Holmes Ce,Antunes Mb,de Melo Filho Da,Lyra Tm,Barreto Vs,Sandra M.F.O. Azevedo,William R. Jarvis +11 more
TL;DR: Water used for hemodialysis can contain toxic materials, and its quality should therefore be carefully monitored.
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The toxins of cyanobacteria.
TL;DR: On May 2, 1878, George Francis of Adelaide, Australia, published the first scholarly description of the potentially lethal e-ects produced by cyanobacteria, sometimes called blue-green algae or, more colloquially, pond scum.
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Human Fatalities from Cyanobacteria: Chemical and Biological Evidence for Cyanotoxins
Wayne W. Carmichael,Sandra M.F.O. Azevedo,Ji Si An,Renato J.R. Molica,Elise M. Jochimsen,Sharon Lau,Kenneth L. Rinehart,Glendon Reginald Shaw,Geoff Eaglesham +8 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the major contributing factor to death of the dialyses patients was intravenous exposure to microcystins, specificallymicrocystin-YR, -LR, and -AR.
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Health Effects of Toxin-Producing Cyanobacteria: “The CyanoHABs”
TL;DR: The current understanding of CTP's including their risk to human health is reviewed to reflect the changing landscape of harmful algal blooms worldwide.