A combined evaluation of the characteristics and acute toxicity of antibiotic wastewater

X Yu, J Zuo, R Li, L Gan, Z Li, F Zhang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The conventional parameters and acute toxicities of antibiotic wastewater collected from
each treatment unit of an antibiotic wastewater treatment plant have been investigated. The …

Acute toxicity of pharmaceutical wastewaters containing antibiotics to anaerobic digestion treatment

JY Ji, YJ Xing, ZT Ma, M Zhang, P Zheng - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present study, a method for prediction of the toxicity of pharmaceutical wastewaters
containing antibiotics to microbial communities in anaerobic digestion treatment was …

Residual β-lactam antibiotics and ecotoxicity to Vibrio fischeri, Daphnia magna of pharmaceutical wastewater in the treatment process

Y Hu, D Lei, D Wu, J Xia, W Zhou, C Cui - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The discharge of pharmaceutical wastewater introduces numerous pollutants into the
environment, and their pollution level reduction has aroused extensive concern. This study …

Assessment of the microbial toxicity test and its application for industrial wastewaters

CY Chen, JB Huang, SD Chen - Water science and technology, 1997 - Elsevier
In this study, two microbial bioassays, ie the commercialized Microtox® test and the specific
oxygen uptake rate (SOUR) method, are used to assess the individual response of existing …

Toxicological assessment of hospital wastewater in different treatment processes

NS Hamjinda, W Chiemchaisri, T Watanabe… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
This study surveyed the hospital wastewater characters focusing on antibiotic contamination
in seven hospitals in Bangkok. It detected 19 antibiotics of which the high-frequent detection …

Antibiotic residue and toxicity assessment of wastewater during the pharmaceutical production processes

JJ Xue, D Lei, X Zhao, Y Hu, S Yao, K Lin, Z Wang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Various pollutants are released during pharmaceutical production processes, which is of
great concern. Most studies have focused on the terminal treatment results of mixed …

A combined evaluation of the characteristics and antibiotic resistance induction potential of antibiotic wastewater during the treatment process

S Miao, Y Zhang, C Men, Y Mao, J Zuo - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic wastewater contains a variety of pollutant stressors that can induce and promote
antibiotic resistance (AR) when released into the environment. Although these substances …

Toxicity evaluation of pharmaceutical wastewaters using the alga Scenedesmus obliquus and the bacterium Vibrio fischeri

X Yu, J Zuo, X Tang, R Li, Z Li, F Zhang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2014 - Elsevier
The toxicity of pharmaceutical wastewaters has recently been the focus of the public in
China. This study aimed to evaluate the conventional pollution parameters and toxicities of …

Minimum influent concentrations of oxytetracycline, streptomycin and spiramycin in selecting antibiotic resistance in biofilm type wastewater treatment systems

Z Tian, A Palomo, H Zhang, X Luan, R Liu… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been demonstrated that antibiotic resistance could be induced and selected under
high antibiotic concentrations in biological wastewater treatment systems. However, little is …

Aerobic inhibition assessment for anaerobic treatment effluent of antibiotic production wastewater

Z Cetecioglu - Environmental science and pollution research, 2014 - Springer
Biological treatment of antibiotic production effluents is an economical approach; however,
there are still difficulties to overcome because of the recalcitrant characteristics of these …