Use of prokaryotic and eukaryotic biotests to assess toxicity of wastewater from pharmaceutical sources

Acta Chimica Slovenica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-125

  Hrenovic, Jasna ^a   Stilinovic, Bozidar ^a   Dvoracek, Lujo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b PLIVA Research Institute Ltd   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Biotest; Pharmaceutical wastewater; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Toxicity test; Yeast

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; COPPER SULFATE; FORMALDEHYDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHENOL; SODIUM NITRATE; SODIUM SULFITE; SUCROSE; ZINC SULFATE;

ACCURACY; AEROBIC BACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; FERMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PROKARYOTE; RELIABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; STANDARD; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE WATER;

EID: 21644476320     PISSN: 13180207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. M. Farre, D. Barcelo, TrAC 2003, 22, 299-310.
2. H. Efraimsen, K. Ormerod, Testing of Methods Applying the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as Test Organism. Ekotoxikologiska metoder for akvatisk miljo, Rapport No. 22, 1980; Nordforsk-Nordic co-operative organization for applied research, Helsingfors, Finland, p. 20.
3. B. Stilinovic, Acta Bot. Croat. 1981, 40, 127-131.
4. J. Ahlers, M. Benzing, W. Pauli, E. Rosick, Chemosphere 1988, 17, 1603-1615.
5. th edition. United Book Press, Baltimore, 1998.
6. A. A. Bulich, Use of Luminescent Bacteria for Determining Toxicity in Aquatic Environment. In: L. L. Markings, R. A. Kimerie (Eds.), Aquat. Toxicol. ASTM, Philadelphia, 1979, pp. 97-105.
7. H. Ryssov-Nielsen, Water Res. 1975, 9, 1179-1185.
8. K. V. Gabbita, J. Y. C. Huang, Toxical. Environ. Chem. 1984, 8, 119-132.
9. G. M. Alsop, G. T. Waggy, R. A. Conway, J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 1980, 52, 2452-2456.
10. T. L. Miller, M. J. Wolin, Appl. Microbiol. 1974, 27, 985-987.
11. D. C. Stuckey, W. F. Owen, P. L. McCarty, G. F. Parkin, J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 1980, 52, 720-729.
12. StatSoft, Inc., Statistica (data analysis software system) version 6, 2001.
13. F. Abbondanzi, A. Cachada, T. Campsi, R. Guerra, M. Raccagni, A. lacondini, Chemosphere 2003, 53, 889-897.
14. P. de Oliva-Neto, F. Yokova, Braz. J. Microbiol. 2001, 32, 10-14.
15. G. Ricco, M. C. Tomei, R. Ramadori, G. Laera, Water Res. 2004, 38, 2103-2110.
16. M. Farre, F. Arranz, J. Ribo, D. Barcelo, Talanta 2004, 62, 549-558.
17. D. A. A. Mossel, A. M. C. Kleynen-Semmeling, H. M. Vincentie, H. Beerens, M. Catsaras, J. Appl. Bact. 1970, 33, 454-457.