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A rapid, simple screening toxicity test using desiccated bdelloid rotifers: Rotifer Activity Inhibition Test (RAIT)

Terry W Snell1, Guido Persoone2

  • 1School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. terry.snell@biosci.gatech.edu.

Environmental Science and Pollution Research International
|May 29, 2020
PubMed
Summary

A new 30-minute toxicity test using rotifers (Philodina acuticornis/roseola) offers rapid environmental screening. This ultra-rapid screening toxicity test (RAIT) provides reliable results comparable to traditional methods.

Keywords:
DesiccationPhilodina reactivation testRapid toxicity testRotifer toxicity testToxicity test methodWastewater toxicity test

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