Background Since the inception of global industrialization, steroidal estrogens have become
an emerging and serious concern. Worldwide, steroid estrogens including estrone, estradiol …

The global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is concerning for the health of humans,
animals, and the environment in a One Health perspective. Assessments of AMR and …

The authors review the current data on the presence and reported biological effects in fish of
some of the most commonly detected pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment; namely …

This is the first nationwide survey of emerging contaminants in Brazilian waters. One
hundred drinking water samples were investigated in 22 Brazilian state capitals. In addition …

In aquatic ecosystems, progesterone (P4) and synthetic progestins (gestagens) originate
from excretion by humans and livestock. Synthetic progestins are used for contraception and …

The occurrence and spatiotemporal variation of 26 contaminants of emerging concern
(CECs) were evaluated in 68 water samples in 2011–2012 in the Zumbro River watershed …

A new concern about surface water quality is the occurrence of emerging contaminants that
have being recognized as a new class of water contaminants such as antibiotics, hormones …

Antibiotic contamination is becoming a prominent global issue. Therefore, sensitive, specific
and simple technology is desirable the demand for antibiotics detection. Biosensors based …

Around 20 progestins (also called gestagens, progestogens, or progestagens) are used
today in assisting a range of medical conditions from endometrial cancer to uterine bleeding …

Recent observed feminization of aquatic animals has raised concerns about estrogenic
compounds in water supplies and the potential for these chemicals to reach drinking water …