Influence of different wastewater treatment technologies on genotoxicity and dioxin-like toxicity in effluent-exposed fish

Influence of different wastewater treatment technologies on genotoxicity and dioxin-like toxicity in effluent-exposed fish

Abstract Background In situ exposure of rainbow trout up- and downstream of differently equipped wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and subsequent analyses of micronuclei frequencies and hepatic EROD activities were used to evaluate the impact of the effluents on fish health. Two of the facilities...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Wilhelm, Stefanie Jacob, Michael Ziegler, Heinz-R. Köhler, Rita Triebskorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Europe
Subjects:
Wastewater
Fish health
Genotoxicity
Micronucleus test
CypIA1
EROD activity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12302-018-0154-0

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