Passive sampling: A cost-effective method for understanding antibiotic fate, behaviour and impact

Environment International

Volumn 85, Issue , 2015, Pages 284-291

  Chen, Chang Er ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Ying, Guang Guo ^b   Zhou, Li Jun ^b,c   Jones, Kevin C ^a,b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; China; O DGT; Passive sampling; UK; Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHINA; COST EFFECTIVE; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; DIFFUSION GRADIENTS; PASSIVE SAMPLING; POTENTIAL RISKS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER SAMPLERS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLEROXACIN; FLORFENICOL; LINCOMYCIN; LOMEFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; ORMETOPRIM; ROXITHROMYCIN; SULFACETAMIDE; SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; SULFADIAZINE; SULFADIMETHOXINE; SULFADIMIDINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFAFURAZOLE; SULFAGUANIDINE; SULFAMERAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFAMETOXYDIAZINE; SULFAMONOMETHOXINE; SULFANILAMIDE; SULFAPYRIDINE; SULFAQUINOXALINE; SULFATHIAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTIBIOTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; WASTE FACILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FILM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER SAMPLING; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; PROCEDURES; RIVER; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; RIVERS; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84943551318     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.10.001     Document Type: Article

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