Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused the global pandemic coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19). The outbreak of COVID-19 as Public Health Emergency of International Concern is declared by ...

This study assessed different regression models to estimate the concentration that inhibits 50% of Allium cepa root growth after exposure to different concentrations (5 to 100%v/v) of hospital wastewater for 72 h. In ...

Here, we report a draft genome sequence of a bla(KPC-2)-carrying Citrobacter braakii isolate from pediatric hospital effluent. Genome CF248 represents a multidrug-resistant C. braakii isolate derived from a clinical ...

Discharges from the wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are among the main sources of contamination to receiving surface water, therefore the quality of treated wastewater needs to be properly monitored. However, not only ...

Hospital wastewater is loaded with pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), which sometimes end up in the environment unaltered due to the lack of effective and specific treatments. The use of white rot fungi, specifically ...

There are several techniques for the removal of pharmaceuticals (drugs) from wastewater; however, strengths and weaknesses have been observed in their elimination processes that limit their applicability. Therefore, we ...