Phytoaccumulation of antimicrobials from biosolids: Impacts on environmental fate and relevance to human exposure

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 5545-5552

  Aryal, Niroj ^a   Reinhold, Dawn M ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Phytoremediation; Plant uptake; Triclocarban; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSOLIDS; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; HEALTH RISKS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POTABLE WATER; SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT UPTAKE; RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH; TRICLOCARBAN; TRICLOSAN; WATER CONSUMPTION;

WATER RESOURCES;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DRINKING WATER; TRICLOCARBAN; TRICLOSAN;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOSOLID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRASS; GROWTH RESPONSE; HEALTH RISK; PESTICIDE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESEARCH WORK; SOIL COLUMN; VINE; WATER RESOURCE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; DRUG EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; LEACHING; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMPKIN; SOIL; WATER SUPPLY;

CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. MELOPEPO;

EID: 80053114131     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.08.027     Document Type: Article

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