Tetracycline: Production, waste treatment and environmental impact assessment

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-40

  Borghi, Alexandre Augusto ^a   Palma, Mauri Sergio Alves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes wastewater treatment; Domestic sewage treatment; Environmental contamination; Industrial wastewater treatment; Tetracyclines production; Tetracyclines waste environmental impact; Tetracyclines waste tratament

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; METAL COMPLEX; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTA; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG USE; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; METAL COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84900393398     PISSN: 19848250     EISSN: 21759790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1984-82502011000100003     Document Type: Review

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