Degradation of micropollutant cephalexin by ultraviolet (UV) and assessment of residual antimicrobial activity of transformation products

Cephalexin (CEX) is an antibiotic commonly used to treat bacterial infections in humans and animals. However, it is also a micropollutant. Thus, this study evaluated the degradation of CEX using ultraviolet irradiation (UV-C) and analyzed the by-products as well as their residual antimicrobial activ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 84(2021), 2 vom: 30. Juli, Seite 374-383
1. Verfasser: Cordeiro, Sabrina Grando (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ziem, Rafaela, Schweizer, Ytan Andreine, Costa, Bruna, Kuhn, Daniel, Haas, Peterson, Weber, Ani Caroline, Heidrich, Daiane, Ethur, Eduardo Miranda, Steffens, Clarice, Hoehne, Lucélia
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2021
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Schlagworte:Journal Article Anti-Bacterial Agents Cephalexin OBN7UDS42Y