A multi-biomarker approach for the early assessment of the toxicity of hospital wastewater using the freshwater organism Daphnia magna

Hospital wastewater (HWW) contains different hazardous substances resulting from a combination of medical and non-medical activities of hospitals, including pharmaceutical residues. These substances may represent a threat to the aquatic environment if they do not follow specific treatment processes....

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Main Author: Afsa, Sabrine (author)
Other Authors: Vieira, Madalena (author), Nogueira, Ana Filipa (author), Mansour, Hedi Ben (author), Nunes, Bruno (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Antioxidant defenses
Biochemical markers
Daphnia magna
Emergent contaminants
Hospital effluents
Pharmaceuticals
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/34728
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/34728

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/34728

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