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Assessing the Sensitivity of Different Life Stages for Sexual Disruption in Roach (Rutilus rutilus) Exposed to Effluents from Wastewater Treatment Works

Surveys of U.K. rivers have shown a high incidence of sexual disruption in populations of wild roach (Rutilus rutilus) living downstream from wastewater treatment works (WwTW), and the degree of intersex (gonads containing both male and female structural characteristics) has been correlated with the...

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Autores principales: Liney, Katherine E., Jobling, Susan, Shears, Jan A., Simpson, Peter, Tyler, Charles R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1281270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16203238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7921