Behavioural responses of Gammarus pulex (Crustacea, Amphipoda) to low concentrations of pharmaceuticals

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 209-216

  De Lange, H J ^a   Noordoven, W ^a   Murk, A J ^a   Lurling M ^a   Peeters, E T H M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Carbamazepine; CTAB; Fluoxetine; Gammarus pulex; Ibuprofen

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CATION; CETRIMIDE; FLUOXETINE; FRESH WATER; IBUPROFEN; SURFACTANT;

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BENTHOS; CRUSTACEAN; DRUG; POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BENTHOS; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; DRUG RESPONSE; GAMMARUS; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AMPHIPODA; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBAMAZEPINE; CETRIMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOXETINE; FRESH WATER; IBUPROFEN; LETHAL DOSE 50; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS PULEX; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33646885044     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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