Toxicity of synthetic Endocrine Disrupting Compounds on meiofauna: Estradiol benzoate as a case study.

An experimental study was carried out to determine the effects of the enrichment of sediments by endocrine perturbators on free-living nematodes from the Ghar El Melh lagoon, Tunisia. For 30 days, four concentrations of Estradiol Benzoate (hereafter EB) (0.43, 4.