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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Antimicrobial resistance may develop in nature including in hospital wastewater through horizontal genetic transfer. Few studies were conducted on the antimicrobial resistance genes in hospital wastewater and wastewater isolates in Indonesia.
Dewi Santosaningsih +3 more
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Catalytic dechlorination of diclofenac by biogenic palladium in a microbial electrolysis cell [PDF]
, 2012 Diclofenac is one of the most commonly detected pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluents and the receiving water bodies. In this study, biogenic Pd nanoparticles (bio-Pd) were successfully applied in a microbial electrolysis cell ...
Boon, Nico +5 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 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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Microbiology of hospital wastewater
, 2020 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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Ozonation of trace organic compounds in different municipal and industrial wastewaters : kinetic-based prediction of removal efficiency and ozone dose requirements [PDF]
, 2020 For the wide application of ozonation in (industrial and municipal) wastewater treatment, prediction of trace organic compounds (TrOCs) removal and evaluation of energy requirements are essential for its design and operation.
Demeestere, Kristof +8 more
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Antibiotic Resistance of Isolated Bacteria from Urban and Hospital Wastewaters in Hamadan City [PDF]
سلامت و محیط, 2011 "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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Results in Engineering, 2022 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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Field hospital wastewater treatment scenario
Ecological Questions, 2019 In extreme situations with a large number of victims, field hospitals are deployed to provide patients with medical treatment. The large number of patients with different types of medications used generates the problem of hospital waste accumulation, including hospital wastewater (HWW).
Nadeem Ahmad Khan +4 more
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Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in hospital wastewater:a reservoir that may be unrelated to clinical isolates [star] [PDF]
, 2016 Summary Background: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) are an emerging infection control problem in hospitals worldwide. Identifying carriers can help reduce potential spread and infections.
Cheesbrough, John +8 more
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Alnu’uman Hospital Wastewater Assessment – Baghdad
Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2010 Wastewater of hospitals creates serious environmental problems since it may contain viruses, poisonous medical materials and heavy materials. Thus, extensive care should be given for such wastes before disposing to surface water or city sanitary network.
Salwa H. Ahmad, Salah F. Sharif
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