Aquatic environments are often contaminated with complex mixtures of chemicals that may
pose a risk to ecosystems and human health. This contamination cannot be addressed with …

Toxicity is a leading cause of attrition at all stages of the drug development process. The
majority of safety-related attrition occurs preclinically, suggesting that approaches to …

The first edition of Bioanalytical Tools in Water Quality Assessment was released in 2012.
The field has exploded since and the second edition updates and reviews the application of …

Nanomaterials hold great promise for medical, technological and economical benefits.
Knowledge concerning the toxicological properties of these novel materials is typically …

Dichloromethane and 90% methanol extracts from 51 South African medicinal plants were
evaluated for potential genotoxic effects using the bacterial Ames and VITOTOX® tests with …

AIM OF THE STUDY: The aim of this paper was to summarize the results of our
investigations on the in vitro genotoxic as well as antigenotoxic effects of a great number of …

In view of compliance with increasingly stringent environmental legislation imposed by
regional, national, and supranational (eg, European Union) authorities, innovative …

Escherichia coli strains containing plasmid-borne fusions of Vibrio fischeri lux to the recA
promoter–operator region were previously shown to be potentially useful for detecting …

The quality of sewage sludge-based products, such as composts and growth media, is
affected by the contamination of sewage sludge with, potentially, hundreds of different …

An Escherichia coli strain, genetically modified to emit a luminescent signal in the presence
of genotoxic agents, was alginate-immobilized onto an exposed core of a fiber-optic. The …