Aquatic persistence of eight pharmaceuticals in a microcosm study

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1431-1440

  Lam, Monica W ^a   Young, Cora J ^a   Brain, Richard A ^c   Johnson, David J ^c   Hanson, Mark L ^c   Wilson, Christian J ^c   Richards, Sean M ^b   Solomon, Keith R ^c   Mabury, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry; Persistence; Pharmaceuticals; Photodegradation High performance liquid chromatography ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIXTURES; PHOTODEGRADATION; SURFACE WATERS;

CAFFEINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MICROCOSMS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

ATORVASTATIN; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; PARACETAMOL; SERTRALINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROCOSM; PERSISTENCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; POND;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; BIODEGRADATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; IRRADIATION; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROCOSM; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SUN EXPOSURE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 31244435450     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-421     Document Type: Article

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