Journal of
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

  • Abbreviation: J. Environ. Chem. Ecotoxicol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-226X
  • DOI: 10.5897/JECE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 197

Full Length Research Paper

Ecotoxicology of drugs used in fish disease treatment

Silvia Patricia Carraschi
  • Silvia Patricia Carraschi
  • Fisheries Institute, Sao Paulo. Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 455. Parque da Agua Branca, 05001-900, Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil
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Taise Florencio
  • Taise Florencio
  • Fisheries Institute, Sao Paulo. Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 455. Parque da Agua Branca, 05001-900, Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil
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Nathalia Garlich
  • Nathalia Garlich
  • Via de Ac. Prof. Paulo Donato Castellane. s/no, Zona Rural, Weed Science and Environmental Research Studies, Center of College of Agricultural and Veterinary Science of the Unesp, Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo State, 14884-900, Brazil
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Adilson Ferreira da Silva
  • Adilson Ferreira da Silva
  • Via de Ac. Prof. Paulo Donato Castellane. s/no, Zona Rural, Weed Science and Environmental Research Studies, Center of College of Agricultural and Veterinary Science of the Unesp, Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo State, 14884-900, Brazil
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Aline Marcari Marques
  • Aline Marcari Marques
  • Fisheries Institute, Sao Paulo. Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 455. Parque da Agua Branca, 05001-900, Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil
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Claudinei da Cruz
  • Claudinei da Cruz
  • University Center of Barretos Educational Fundation Av. Prof. Roberto Frade Monte no 389, 14.783-226, Barretos (SP), Brazil
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Maria Jose Tavares Ranzani Paiva
  • Maria Jose Tavares Ranzani Paiva
  • Fisheries Institute, Sao Paulo. Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 455. Parque da Agua Branca, 05001-900, Sao Paulo (SP), Brazil
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  •  Received: 17 January 2015
  •  Accepted: 20 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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