Tissue distribution of perfluoroalkyl acids and health status in wild Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) from Loskop Dam, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Bangma J, Reiner J, Botha H, Cantu T, Gouws M, Guillette M, Koelmel J, Luus-Powell W, Myburgh J, Rynders O, Sara J, Smit W, Bowden J. Tissue distribution of perfluoroalkyl acids and health status in wild Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) from Loskop Dam, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Journal Of Environmental Sciences 2017, 61: 59-67. PMID: 29191316, PMCID: PMC6584947, DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2017.03.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth statusInflammatory diseasesFish health statusAdipose tissueHealthy tilapiaTissue distributionTissue concentrationsPerfluoroalkyl acidsMale Mozambique tilapiaKidneyPerfluorooctanoic acidTissueBurdenLiverHigher PFAA concentrationsPerfluorooctanesulfonic acidStatusOrgansMozambique tilapiaPFAA concentrationsStatistical analysisSpleenIncidenceDiseaseCare