What is it about?
A review that outlines the environmental and human health effects of the commonly used antimicrobial agent, Triclosan
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Why is it important?
To bring awareness to the public regarding the potential environmental impact of Triclosan use.
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A comprehensive overview of the hazards and toxicity of Triclosan as a ubiquitous environmental toxicant that is being generated from its use in personal care products.
Professor Robert Tukey
UCSD
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This page is a summary of: Triclosan: A Widespread Environmental Toxicant with Many Biological Effects, The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, January 2016, Annual Reviews,
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-pharmtox-010715-103417.
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