Ecological safety evaluation of antibiotics of aquaculture importance through microalgal bioassay with Chlorella marina

Key Points

• Ecological safety evaluation reveals potential risks of aquaculture antibiotics to marine life, highlighting the need for caution in their use.
• Chlorella marina bioassay showed significant responses to various antibiotics, indicating potential ecological impacts.
• Analysis focused on the interactions between antibiotics and microalgae, which are crucial to marine ecosystems and food webs.
• Findings support the need for monitoring antibiotic levels in aquaculture to protect marine ecosystems and biodiversity.