Environmental effects of anticholinesterasic therapeutic drugs on a crustacean species, Daphnia magna

The presence of pharmaceutical drugs in the environment is an important field of toxicology, since such residues can cause deleterious effects on exposed biota. This study assessed the ecotoxicological acute and chronic effects of two anticholinesterasic drugs, neostigmine and pyridostigmine in Daph...

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Main Author: Rocha, R. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, F. (author), Marques, C. (author), Nunes, B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Acute and chronic toxicity
Cholinesterase inhibition
Drugs in the environment
Ecological relevance
Feeding rates
Freshwater crustaceans
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23100
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/23100

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23100

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