The occurrence and fate of tetracyclines in two pharmaceutical wastewater treatment plants of Northern China

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1722-1731

  Hou, Jie ^b   Wang, Chong ^b   Mao, Daqing ^a   Luo, Yi ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Pharmaceutical wastewater treatment plants; Tetracycline removal; Ultra performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIODEGRADATION; DEWATERING; DRUG; EFFLUENT; EXTRACTION METHOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OXYTETRACYCLINE; SORPTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CHINA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MACROLIDE; SEWAGE; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; WASTE WATER;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; DEVICES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MACROLIDES; SEWAGE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINES; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84954380576     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-5431-5     Document Type: Article

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