Wastewater and Public Health

Name: Wastewater and Public Health
Brand: Apple Academic Press > CRC Press

Apple Academic Press > CRC Press

Wastewater and Public HealthBacterial and Pharmaceutical Exposures\nAuthor(s): Victor M. Monsalvo\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Apple Academic Press Inc., Canada\nImprint: Apple Academic Press Inc.\nISBN-13: 9781774635315, 978-1774635315\nSynopsis\nThis 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. \n\nIncluded are studies involving:\n\n The presence of various human enteric viruses in wastewater, which reach the public through drinking and daily use water, agriculture, and through fishing waters \n\n Antibiotic resistance produced by genetic changes in wastewater bacterial communities, affecting both human and animal health \n\n The presence of antidepressants in water consumed by the public\n\n Possible methods of treatment for removing bacteria and pharmaceuticals from wastewat.