Ecotoxicological studies using modified Ames bioassay

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 7-8 -8 pt 4, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Filipic, M ^a   Toman, M J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ames test; Mutagenic activity; River water; Wastewater; XAD 2 extracts

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; MUTAGENS; RIVERS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

AMES TEST;

ECOLOGY;

MUTAGENIC AGENT; RIVER WATER;

AMES TEST; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; MICROSOME; MUTAGENICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

SALMONELLA;

EID: 0029995752     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(96)00715-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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