Microeukaryotic gut parasites in wastewater treatment plants: diversity, activity, and removal

Abstract Background During wastewater treatment, the wastewater microbiome facilitates the degradation of organic matter, reduction of nutrients, and removal of gut parasites. While the latter function is essential to minimize public health risks, the range of parasites involved and how they are rem...

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Main Authors: Jule Freudenthal, Feng Ju, Helmut Bürgmann, Kenneth Dumack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01225-y