Fate, bioaccumulation and toxic effects of triclosan on a freshwater community – A mesocosm study

The antibacterial agent triclosan (TCS) is added to many daily-used consumer products and can therefore reach the aquatic environment via treated wastewater and potentially harm aquatic ecosystems. A 120 days pond mesocosm study was conducted in order to investigate the fate of TCS in water and sedi...

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Main Authors: Valeska Contardo-Jara, Stefan Meinecke, Michael Feibicke, Rüdiger Berghahn, Ralf Schmidt, Silvia Mohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Environmental Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765721000715