Acute toxicity to freshwater organisms of antiparasitic drugs for veterinary use

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-66

  Yoshimura, Haruo ^a   Endoh, Yuuko S ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Amprolium hydrochloride; Bithionol; Brachionus calyciflorus; Daphnia magna; Levamisole hydrochloride; Oryzias latipes; Pyrimethamine; Trichlorfon

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS; DRUG PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER;

ANTIPARASITIC DRUGS; BITHIONOL (BT); FRESHWATER ORGANISMS; PYRIMETHAMINE (PYM);

TOXICITY;

AMPROLIUM; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; BITHIONOL; DICHLORVOS; LEVAMISOLE; METRIFONATE; PYRIMETHAMINE; VETERINARY DRUG;

FRESHWATER; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; DECOMPOSITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LC 50; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTIFERA; TOXICITY TESTING; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LD 50; WATER POLLUTANT;

BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; DAPHNIA MAGNA; LATIPES; ORYZIAS LATIPES;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; DAPHNIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; ORYZIAS; ROTIFERA; VETERINARY DRUGS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 19444383526     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20078     Document Type: Article

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