Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination.

CA, Morales-Paredes; JM, Rodríguez-Díaz; N, Boluda-Botella

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152691

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Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination.

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Authors:

Morales-Paredes CA

Rodríguez-Díaz JM

Boluda-Botella N

Abstract

During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics, antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported. Conventional treatment systems fail to efficiently remove these contaminants from water, becoming an emerging concern ...

Subject

water treatment

Emerging Contaminants

Aqueous Matrices

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