Detection of Pharmaceutical Residues in Surface Waters of the Eastern Cape Province

Pharmaceuticals are emerging contaminants in the aquatic environments. Their presence poses toxicological effects in humans and animals even at trace concentrations. This study investigated the presence of antibiotics, anti-epilepsy and anti-inflammatory drugs in river water of selected rivers in th...

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Main Authors: Sesethu Vumazonke, Sandile Maswazi Khamanga, Nosiphiwe Patience Ngqwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/11/4067