Impact of certain household micropollutants on bacterial behavior. Toxicity tests/study of extracellular polymeric substances in sludge

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 463-464, Issue , 2013, Pages 355-365

  Pasquini, Laure ^a   Merlin, Christophe ^a   Hassenboehler, Lucille ^a   Munoz, Jean François ^b   Pons, Marie Noëlle ^a   Görner, Tatiana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b FRENCH AGENCY FOR FOOD   (France)

Author keywords

Cytoxicity tests; Household micropollutants; Micropollutants removal; Sludge extracellular polymeric substances

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE FLOCS; AMMONIUM CONCENTRATIONS; BACTERIAL POPULATION; CYTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; MICROPOLLUTANTS; URBAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHENOLS; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES; TOXICITY;

POLYMERS;

4 NONYLPHENOL; AMMONIA; ERYTHROMYCIN; IBUPROFEN; OFLOXACIN; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; POLYMER; SUCRALOSE; TRICLOSAN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); POLYMER; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOUSEHOLD; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CYTOXICITY TESTS; HOUSEHOLD MICROPOLLUTANTS; MICROPOLLUTANTS REMOVAL; SLUDGE EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES;

ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IBUPROFEN; OFLOXACIN; PHENOLS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE; TOXICITY TESTS; TRICLOSAN; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84880023499     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.06.018     Document Type: Article

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