The use of epilithic biofilms as bioaccumulators of pesticides and pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments
Gracieli Fernandes, Marília Camotti Bastos, Jocelina Paranhos Rosa de Vargas, Thibaut Le Guet, Bárbara Clasen, Danilo Rheinheimer dos Santos
Topics & Concepts
BiofilmAquatic ecosystemPollutantEnvironmental scienceWater qualityEcosystemBioaccumulationEcologyPollutionBiomass (ecology)Biogeochemical cycleContaminationEnvironmental chemistryBiologyChemistryBacteriaGeneticsPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing