Ecotoxicological effects of ciprofloxacin on freshwater species: Data integration and derivation of toxicity thresholds for risk assessment

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1167-1176

  Martins, N ^a   Pereira, R ^a,b   Abrantes, N ^a   Pereira, J ^a   Goncalves F ^a   Marques, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute and chronic effects; Aquatic ecotoxicology; Pharmaceuticals; Risk quotients

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTICS; DRUG; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY;

ALGA; ALGAL GROWTH; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DATA ANALYSIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI; LEMNA MINOR; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA SUBCAPITATA; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ARACEAE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHLOROPHYTA; CIPROFLOXACIN; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DAPHNIA MAGNA; GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI; LEMNA MINOR; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 84862836057     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0871-x     Document Type: Article

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