Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University, USA
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Long-Term Eco toxicological Studies on the Impact of Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Ecosystems
Author(s): Rachel Clark*
The presence of pharmaceuticals in aquatic ecosystems has emerged as a significant environmental concern due to their widespread usage and potential adverse effects on wildlife and ecosystem health. Pharmaceuticals, including antibiotics, hormones, and anti-inflammatory drugs, often enter water bodies through wastewater discharge, agricultural runoff, and improper disposal. Their persistence in the environment raises critical questions about their long-term ecological impacts, particularly on aquatic organisms... Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2161-0525.2024.14.804
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