Pharmaceuticals are a class of biologically active compounds used in human and veterinary
medicine, while some of them may be applied for feed production and plant growth …

Lincomycin, an antibiotic commonly used in veterinary medicine, is frequently detected
within the agricultural environment. The active compound enters the aquatic environment …

The availability and persistence of various antibiotics in soil and soil amended with
composted poultry manure were investigated through laboratory incubation assays. Six …

Agricultural water withdrawals account for the largest proportion of global freshwater use.
Increasing municipal water demands and droughts are straining agricultural water supplies …

Much of the current understanding of pharmaceutical pollution in the aquatic environment is
based on research conducted in Europe, North America and other select high-income …

Treated wastewater is expected to be increasingly used as an alternative source of irrigation
water in areas facing fresh water scarcity. Understanding the behaviors of contaminants from …

The developed method was evaluated for the determination of 10 antibiotics belonging to
four chemical classes (fluoroquinolones, sulfonamides, lincosamides, and …

A total of 79 papers published in 2016 were reviewed ranging from detailed descriptions of
analytical methods, to fate and occurrence studies, to ecological effects and sampling …

The presence of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals (PhACs) in the environment poses
potential risks. To comprehensively assess these risks, robust multiresidual analytical …

Oxytetracycline (OTC), enrofloxacin (EFX), and sulfachloropyridazine (SCP) are critically
important antimicrobials (AMs) in both human and veterinary medicine, where they are …