Occurrence and potential risk of triclosan in freshwaters of São Paulo, Brazil-the need for regulatory actions

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1850-1858

  Montagner, Cassiana C ^a   Jardim, Wilson F ^a   Von der Ohe, Peter C ^b   Umbuzeiro, Gisela A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Emerging compounds; Protection of aquatic life; SPE LC MS MS; Surface waters; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRICLOSAN;

ARTICLE; BIOTA; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BIOTA; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; TRICLOSAN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84895076058     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-2063-5     Document Type: Article

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