Toxicity of 15 veterinary pharmaceuticals in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 126, Issue , 2013, Pages 30-41

  Carlsson, Gunnar ^a   Patring, Johan ^a   Kreuger, Jenny ^a   Norrgren, Leif ^a   Oskarsson, Agneta ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Antiparasitics; Aquatic toxicity; Embryo; Toxicity; Veterinary pharmaceutical; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ALBENDAZOLE SULFOXIDE; DANOFLOXACIN; DORAMECTIN; ENROFLOXACIN; FEBANTEL; FENBENDAZOLE; FLUMETHRIN; IVERMECTIN; OXFENDAZOLE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PYRANTEL EMBONATE; SULFACLOZINE; SULFONAMIDE; TOLTRAZURIL; TRIMETHOPRIM; TYLOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VETERINARY DRUG;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG; EMBRYO; FISH; METABOLISM; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DRUG METABOLISM; EGG LAYING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FERTILIZATION; HATCHING; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART RATE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOKINETICS; TREMOR; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; VETERINARY DRUGS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84868480601     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.10.008     Document Type: Article

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