Activated sludge systems removal efficiency of veterinary pharmaceuticals from slaughterhouse wastewater

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 8790-8800

  Carvalho, Pedro N ^a   Pirra, António ^b   Basto, M Clara P ^a   Almeida, C Marisa R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Activated sludge treatment; Antibiotics; Fluoroquinolones; Removal efficiency; Tetracyclines; Veterinary pharmaceuticals; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANTIBIOTICS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED LOAD; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; FOOD INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MEAT; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84891152137     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1867-7     Document Type: Article

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