Effectiveness of ozonation and chlorination on municipal wastewater treatment evaluated by a battery of bioassays and biomarkers

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1497-1505

  Kontana, A ^a   Papadimitriou, C A ^b   Samaras, P ^b   Zdragas, A ^c   Yiangou, M ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bioassays; Biomarkers; Chlorination; Disinfection; Lymphoproliferation; Ozonation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TOXICITY; CONTROL LEVEL; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DISINFECTION PROCESS; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; IN-VITRO; INTERLEUKIN-1; LYMPHOPROLIFERATION; MITOGENIC RESPONSE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; OZONATION; RECLAIMED WASTEWATER; SPLENOCYTES; STRESS-INDUCING AGENTS; TERTIARY TREATMENT; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHLORINATION; COAGULATION; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENTS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 1;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOMARKER; CHLORINATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; OZONE; PHYTOTOXICITY; TOXICITY TEST; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHLORINATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DAPHNIA; DISINFECTION; ECOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MITOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OZONATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOTOXICITY; SPLEEN CELL; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARBON; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHARCOAL; CITIES; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; CYTOKINES; DAPHNIA; ENDOTOXINS; EUKARYOTA; HALOGENATION; MICE; MITOGENS; OZONE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PLANTS; SPLEEN; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 77953164939     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.478     Document Type: Article

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