Comparison of the ceriodaphnia dubia and Microtox® inhibition tests for toxicity assessment of industrial and municipal wastewaters

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 375-382

  Doherty, Francis G ^a   Qureshi, Ansar A ^b,d   Razza, John B ^c  

^a AquaTox Research Inc   (United States)

^b AZUR Environmental   (United States)

^c AZUR Environmental   (United States)

^d Enviro Test Laboratories   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological monitoring; Ceriodophnia dubia; Comparison; Effluent; Microtox; Stormwater

Indexed keywords

INHIBITION TESTS; STORM WATERS;

EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; RUNOFF; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WATER POLLUTION;

FRESH WATER; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; RUNOFF; STORM WATER; SULFANILAMIDE;

RUNOFF; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; TOXICITY TEST; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; LIGHT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIA; INVERTEBRATA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 0032876187     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7278(1999)14:4<375::AID-TOX1>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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