Antibiotics in water treatment: the role of water quality conditions on their fate and removal during chlorination and nanofiltration
Antibiotics are a group of compounds used in large quantities for both human therapy and animal food production. In recent years, antibiotics have been detected at low levels (up to μg/L) in wastewater effluents and surface waters in the US, Canada, and parts of Europe. The presence of such contam...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/26658 |