Ground and Surface Water for Drinking: A Laboratory Study on Genotoxicity Using Plant Tests

Surface waters are increasingly utilized for drinking water because groundwater sources are often polluted. Several monitoring studies have detected the presence of mutagenicity in drinking water, especially from surface sources due to the reaction of natural organic matter with disinfectant. The st...

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Main Authors: Feretti, Donatella, Ceretti, Elisabetta, Gustavino, Bianca, Zerbini, llaria, Zani, Claudia, Monarca, Silvano, Rizzoni, Marco
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4140311/