Ab initio and in situ comparison of caffeine, triclosan, and triclocarban as indicators of sewage-derived microbes in surface waters

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3335-3340

  Young, Thayer A ^a   Heidler, Jochen ^a   Matos Pérez, Cristina R ^a   Sapkota, Amir ^a   Toler, Tanikka ^a   Gibson, Kristen E ^a   Schwab, Kellogg J ^a   Halden, Rolf U ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCULATIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC CARBON; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ANALYSIS OF SURFACE WATERS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; MICROBIAL CONTAMINANT; ORGANIC WASTEWATER COMPOUNDS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SURFACE WATERS;

CAFFEINE; ORGANIC CARBON; SURFACE WATER; TRICLOCARBAN; TRICLOSAN; CARBANILIDE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; SEWAGE; SORPTION; SURFACE WATER; WASTEWATER; WATERSHED;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENTEROCOCCACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECAL COLIFORM; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BALTIMORE; CAFFEINE; CARBANILIDES; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MARYLAND; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEWAGE; TRICLOSAN; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 52049122620     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es702591r     Document Type: Article

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