Taxonomic and Functional Distribution of Bacterial Communities in Domestic and Hospital Wastewater System: Implications for Public and Environmental Health
The discharge of untreated hospital and domestic wastewater into receiving water bodies is still a prevalent practice in developing countries. Unfortunately, because of an ever-increasing population of people who are perennially under medication, these wastewaters contain residues of antibiotics and...
Main Authors: | Ramganesh Selvarajan, Timothy Sibanda, Jeevan Pandian, Kevin Mearns |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/9/1059 |
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