Occurrence and risk assessment of parabens and triclosan in surface waters of southern Brazil: a problem of emerging compounds in an emerging country

ABSTRACT Parabens and triclosan compounds are widely used in pharmaceutical products, personal care, food and various products of daily use. After use, the final destinations of these contaminants are domestic effluents and the environment if not collected or treated. The objective of this study was...

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Main Authors: Mauricius Marques dos Santos, Franciane de Almeida Brehm, Tais Cristina Filippe, Heloise Garcia Knapik, Júlio César Rodrigues de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312016000300603&lng=en&tlng=en