Long-term continuous treatment of non-sterile real hospital wastewater by Trametes versicolor

Abstract Background Hospital wastewater is commonly polluted with high loads of pharmaceutically active compounds, which pass through wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and end up in water bodies, posing ecological and health risks. White-rot fungal treatments can cope with the elimination of a wid...

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Main Authors: Josep Anton Mir-Tutusaus, Eloi Parladé, Marta Villagrasa, Damià Barceló, Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz, Maira Martínez-Alonso, Núria Gaju, Montserrat Sarrà, Glòria Caminal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13036-019-0179-y