Recommendations on the environmental risk assessment of pharmaceuticals: Effect characterization

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 588-602

  Schmitt, Heike ^a   Boucard, Tatiana ^b   Garric, Jeanne ^c   Jensen, John ^d   Parrott, Joanne ^e   Péry, Alexandre ^c   Römbke, Jörg ^f   Straub, Jürg Oliver ^g   Hutchinson, Thomas H ^h   Sánchez Argüello, Paloma ⁱ   Wennmalm, Åke ^j   Duisyy, Karen ^f  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^f ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

^g F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^h ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ INIA   (Spain)

^j STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

"However clauses"; Ecotoxicological test methods; Effects assessment; Pharmaceuticals Action limit

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLANT; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 77956385318     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/IEAM-2009-053.1     Document Type: Article

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