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Antibiotic Resistance in Treated Wastewater Effluent and Biosolids and Fate after Agricultural Reuse

Creator:

Mays, Catherine M.

Abstract:

Conventional wastewater treatment facilities using activated sludge, secondary clarifiers, and chlorine disinfection comprise a large portion of urban wastewater treatment practices in the United States. While highly adept at removing chemical, physical, and numerous biological contaminants, these treatment methods are ineffective at removing contaminants of emerging concern, such as antibiotics...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis