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UNINA9910800172203321 |
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Titolo |
Wastewater and public health : bacterial and pharmaceutical exposures / / edited by Victor M. Monsalvo |
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Oakville, Ontario : , : Apple Academic Press, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-15400-3 |
1-77188-165-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Drugs - Environmental aspects |
Bacterial pollution of water |
Water - Microbiology |
Water - Pollution |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part I. Disease exposure -- Part II. Antibiotic resistance -- Part III. Pharmaceutical and hormone exposure. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This compendium volume is an indispensable source of information on the ways in which wastewater can impact public health. The editor, a well-respected expert in his field, has collected the most recent and pertinent investigations into this serious issue. Included are studies involving: The presence of various human enteric viruses in wastewater, which reach the public through drinking and daily use water, agriculture, and through fishing waters Antibiotic resistance produced by genetic changes in wastewater bacterial communities, affecting both human and animal health The presence of antid |
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