Pharmaceutical residues in wastewater treatment plants and surface waters in Bangkok

Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-91

  Li, Ying ^a   Jindal, Ranjna ^a   Choi, Kyungho ^b   Kho, Young Lim ^c   de Bullen, Pura Garcia ^a,d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Eulji University   (South Korea)

^d Biofine Technology LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Effluent; Influent; Pharmaceuticals; Wastewater treatment plant; Surface water

Indexed keywords

BANGKOK; BANGKOK , THAILAND; CIPROFLOXACIN; ENROFLOXACIN; HIGH-PRESSURE LIQUID; HPLC/MS/MS; INFLUENT; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; LOW LEVEL; NANOGRAMS; PHARMACEUTICAL RESIDUES; RIVER WATER; ROXITHROMYCIN; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; TRIMETHOPRIM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WWTP EFFLUENT;

ANTIBIOTICS; DRUG PRODUCTS; EFFLUENTS; HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SURFACE WATERS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRUG; EFFLUENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

BANGKOK; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; KRUNG THEP MAHANAKHON; THAILAND;

EID: 84863156633     PISSN: 21535493     EISSN: 21535515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000099     Document Type: Article

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