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Physicochemical and microbiological characterization and of hospital wastewater in Tanzania [PDF]
This Research Article was published by Total Environment Research Themes,2023Given the complex composition of hospital wastewater and the high risk of initiating disease outbreaks, comprehensive monitoring and treatment of hospital wastewater are ...
Machunda, Revocatus +3 more
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NDM-1- and OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in wastewater of a Nigerian hospital
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii spp. are increasingly important pathogens with limited treatment options, and there is limited knowledge on the environmental factors contributing to their spread.
Erkison Ewomazino Odih +3 more
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The effectiveness of two photocatalysts, TiO2 and SnO, supported on graphene oxide (TiO2-GO and SnO-GO) on the removal of organic matter from hospital wastewater effluent was evaluated at laboratory scale.
Laura Rosero Parra +4 more
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Microbiology of hospital wastewater
The study of hospital wastewater (HWW) microbiology is important to understand the pollution load, growth of particular pathogenic microbes, shift and drift in microbial community, development and spread of antibiotic resistance in microbes, and subsequent change in treatment efficiencies.
Kaur, Rajwinder +2 more
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Combined with human-to-human contact, the potential for SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission via aerosols and feces raises the urgency for effective treatment of hospital wastewater (HWW), which has been assumed as an important source of pathogenic ...
Tingting Yuan, Tingting Yuan, Yaya Pian
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Antibiotic Resistance of Isolated Bacteria from Urban and Hospital Wastewaters in Hamadan City [PDF]
"nBackground and Objectives: widely use of antibiotics as therapy and uncontrolled discharge of them to receiving waters increased the percentages of antibiotic resistant bacteria in various environments which may cause problems in therapy.
M Karimi +4 more
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Hospitals played vital role in the maintenance and sustenance of human health. However, hospital activities generate high volume of toxic solid and liquid containing diverse inorganic, organic and microbial wastes released untreated into the ecosystem ...
O.J. Ajala +4 more
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Antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) are a major health risk caused particularly by anthropogenic activities. Acquisition of antibiotic resistances by bacteria is known to have happened before the discovery of antibiotics and can occur through different routes.
Joana, Pires +2 more
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An Initial Approach to the Presence of Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater from Hospitals in Colombia and Their Environmental Risk [PDF]
Hospital wastewater (HWW) from three different cities in Colombia was characterized. Wastewater quality indicators and 38 relevant pharmaceuticals were examined. The HWW had pH from 6.82 to 8.06, chemical oxygen demand was between 235.5 and 1203 mg L−1,
Hernandez, Felix +5 more
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Study of reuse of wastewater from wastewater treatment plant of Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla Universtiy for irrigation [PDF]
A study of reuse of treated wastewater or effluent from wastewater treatment plant of Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai Campus for irrigation was conducted from November 1999to February 2000. An experimental model similar to
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