Characterizing the Chemical Contaminants Diversity and Toxic Potential of Untreated Wastewater From a Drug Rehabilitation Hospital: Understanding Impact on Downstream Environment

This study characterizes a total of 21 wastewater samples collected from Al Amal hospital, and aims to determine if untreated hospital wastewater may impose a potentially detrimental impact on the downstream municipal biological wastewater treatment process. By means of solid phase extraction and li...

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Main Authors: Fras Baasher, Tian-Nyu Wang, Muhammad Zulhelmi Bin Yusnan, Mohsen Alkahtani, Yasir M. Bashawri, Hamed Al Qarni, Pei-Ying Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.845448/full