Fluvial biofilms: A pertinent tool to assess β-blockers toxicity

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 225-233

  Bonnineau, Chloé ^a   Guasch, Helena ^a   Proia, Lorenzo ^a   Ricart, Marta ^a   Geiszinger, Anita ^a   Romaní, Anna M ^a   Sabater, Sergi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blocker; Biofilm; Biomarkers; Multivariate approach

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; METOPROLOL; PEPTIDASE; PROPRANOLOL;

ABSORPTION; ALGA; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INHIBITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGAL COMMUNITY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIATOMS; FRESH WATER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 75449113197     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.10.024     Document Type: Article

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