Occurrence and fate of eleven classes of antibiotics in two typical wastewater treatment plants in South China.
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"Occurrence and fate of eleven class..." refers background in this paper
...Antibiotics are extensively used in the treatment of humans and animals for various diseases and/or growth promotion (Kummerer, 2009; Sarmah et al., 2006)....
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"Occurrence and fate of eleven class..." refers background in this paper
...Antibiotics are extensively used in the treatment of humans and animals for various diseases and/or growth promotion (Kummerer, 2009; Sarmah et al., 2006)....
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"Occurrence and fate of eleven class..." refers background in this paper
...Various antibiotics have been frequently detected in groundwater (Barnes et al., 2008; Batt et al., 2006a), drinking water (Focazio et al., 2008), surface water (Hirsch et al., 1999; Yang et al., 2011), sediment (Zhou et al., 2011) and agricultual lands (Hu et al., 2010; Karci and Balcioglu, 2009)....
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..., 2008), surface water (Hirsch et al., 1999; Yang et al., 2011), sediment (Zhou et al....
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...Livestock wastes containing antibiotic residues are directly or indirectly discharged into surface water or applied onto agricultural lands with little treatment (Kemper, 2008)....
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...Chlortetracycline is less commonly used in humans, but it is widely used in animals to prevent and treat disease (Kemper, 2008)....
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..., 2007), probably due to its main application in animals (Kemper, 2008)....
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...…and oxytetracycline were found at much higher concentrations than chlortetracycline and doxycycline in the influents and effluents of both plant A and plant B. Chlortetracycline is less commonly used in humans, but it is widely used in animals to prevent and treat disease (Kemper, 2008)....
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...…occurrence of lincomycin has been less reported in domestic wastewater (Watkinson et al., 2007), probably due to its main application in animals (Kemper, 2008). β-Lactams, including penicillins and cephalosporins, have not been detected frequently in wastewater because of easy hydrolytic…...
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"Occurrence and fate of eleven class..." refers background in this paper
...Antibiotics from human sources can enter into the environment through discharge of treated effluents and sludge from domestic wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) due to incomplete removal, and untreated wastewaters (Batt et al., 2006b; Watkinson et al., 2007; Xu et al., 2007)....
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...In fact, the occurrence of lincomycin has been less reported in domestic wastewater (Watkinson et al., 2007), probably due to its main application in animals (Kemper, 2008)....
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...In fact, the occurrence of lincomycin has been less reported in domestic wastewater (Watkinson et al., 2007), probably due to its main application in animals (Kemper, 2008). β-Lactams, including penicillins and cephalosporins, have not been detected frequently in wastewater because of easy…...
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...Up to now, most studies on antibiotics in WWTPs focused on the concentration levels of certain antibiotics such as sulfamethoxazole, tetracycline and ciprofloxacin in influent, effluent and sludge (Batt et al., 2006b; Gao et al., 2012; Watkinson et al., 2007; Xu et al., 2007)....
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...…concentrations have also been observed in the wastewaters of other WWTPs in China (Gao et al., 2012; Jia et al., 2012; Leung et al., 2012; Li and Zhang, 2010; Xu et al., 2007) and other countries (Golet et al., 2003; Karthikeyan and Meyer, 2006; Lindberg et al., 2005; Watkinson et al., 2007)....
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