Fluoroquinolones in the Wenyu River catchment, China: Occurrence simulation and risk assessment

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2764-2770

  Hao, Xuewen ^a   Cao, Yan ^a   Zhang, Lai ^a   Zhang, Yongyong ^b   Liu, Jianguo ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Fluoroquinolones; GREAT ER; Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs); Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; CATCHMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RISK ASSESSMENT; RUNOFF; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANNUAL AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRIBUTION; FLUOROQUINOLONE ANTIBIOTICS; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HYDROLOGICAL CONDITION; PERSONAL HEALTH CARE; PHARMACEUTICALS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; PREDICTED ENVIRONMENTAL CONCENTRATIONS;

RIVERS;

CIPROFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG RESIDUE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTIBIOTICS; CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PPCP; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER WATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG DEGRADATION; EC50; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SIMULATION; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; WENYU RIVER;

ANIMALIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BEIJING; CHINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG RESIDUES; FLUOROQUINOLONES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84950134060     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.3158     Document Type: Article

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