Occurrence and fate of dissolved and particulate antimicrobials in municipal wastewater treatment

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 705-714

  Senta, Ivan ^a   Terzic, Senka ^a   Ahel, Marijan ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Fluoroquinolones; Macrolides; Sulfonamides; Trimethoprim; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMIDES; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; DISSOLUTION; RECLAMATION; SCREENING; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANTIMICROBIAL; CLARITHROMYCIN; FLUOROQUINOLONES; MACROLIDES; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; PARTICULATE FRACTION; PARTICULATES; RAW WASTEWATERS; SULPHONAMIDES; TRIMETHOPRIM;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; NORFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFONAMIDE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SUSPENDED LOAD; TRANSFORMATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROATIA; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOLID; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

CROATIA; ZAGREB;

EID: 84871525003     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.10.041     Document Type: Article

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