Publication Year: 2019 / Source: 2019 v.111 / Subject: humans and drug residues

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Author:: Klampfl, Christian W.
Source:: Trends in analytical chemistry 2019 v.111 pp. 13-26
ISSN:: 0165-9936
Subject:: biosolids; drug residues; environmental assessment; fertilizers; humans; irrigation; metabolites; sewage treatment; soil
Abstract:: ... Residues of pharmaceuticals are ubiquitous in the environment, due to the increased use of drugs for treating humans and animals. If in agriculture water or biosolids from sewage treatment plants or manure from treated animals are used for irrigation or as a fertilizer respectively, drug residues may come into contact with plants. Subsequently these substances may be taken up, be translocated and ...
DOI:: 10.1016/j.trac.2018.11.042
: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trac.2018.11.042