Benzalkonium chloride, benzethonium chloride, and chloroxylenol - Three replacement antimicrobials are more toxic than triclosan and triclocarban in two model organisms.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Environmental Pollution

• Publication date

  2018-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.12.108PMID 29348075
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