Poor elimination rates in waste water treatment plants lead to continuous emission of deoxynivalenol into the aquatic environment

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 4137-4142

  Wettstein, Felix E ^a   Bucheli, Thomas D ^a  

^a AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Emerging pollutants; Micropollutants; Mycotoxins; Natural toxins; River water; Trichothecenes

Indexed keywords

CROPS; EFFLUENTS; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CONTINUOUS EMISSION; DEOXYNIVALENOL; ELIMINATION RATE; EMERGING POLLUTANTS; FUSARIUM; MICROPOLLUTANTS; NATURAL TOXINS; RIVER WATER; TRICHOTHECENES; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

MYCOTOXINS;

RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER; VOMITOXIN; MYCOTOXIN; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; EFFLUENT; EXCRETION; FUNGUS; RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER; TOXIN; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CROP; EFFLUENT; ELIMINATION REACTION; FUSARIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER SAMPLING; ANALYSIS; FECES; HUMAN; KINETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

KLOTEN; OPFIKON; SWITZERLAND; ZURICH [SWITZERLAND];

FUNGI; FUSARIUM;

FECES; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; KINETICS; MYCOTOXINS; TRICHOTHECENES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 77954216199     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.05.038     Document Type: Article

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