Genotoxicity evaluation of domestic sewage in a municipal wastewater treatment plant

An evaluation of the genotoxicity of domestic sewage was carried out in a municipal wastewater treatment plant. The study was carried out using Allium cepa root tip cells through cytological parameters such as aberrant cells in anaphase-telophase and the mitotic index, and the fish species Oreochrom...

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Main Authors: Cesar Koppe Grisolia, Adriano Barros Barata de Oliveira, Helder Bonfim, Maria de Nazaré Klautau-Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2005-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000200026