The use of epilithic biofilms as bioaccumulators of pesticides and pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments

Biofilms are a consortium of communities of organisms that live in syntrophic relationships and present a higher organization level than that of individual cells. Biofilms dominate microbial life in streams and rivers, enable crucial ecosystem processes, contribute to global biogeochemical flows and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 29(2020), 9 vom: 02. Nov., Seite 1293-1305
1. Verfasser: Fernandes, Gracieli (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Bastos, Marília Camotti, de Vargas, Jocelina Paranhos Rosa, Le Guet, Thibaut, Clasen, Barbara, Dos Santos, Danilo Rheinheimer
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2020
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Review Anthropic activities Bacterial resistance Biofilm communities Contaminants Environmental monitoring Pesticides Pharmaceutical Preparations Water Pollutants, Chemical