The occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in wastewater effluents and surface water of Langat River and its tributaries, Malaysia.

• Main Authors: Ahmed Al-Odaini, Najat, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Yaziz, Mohamad Ismail, Surif, Salmijah, Abdulghani, Mahfoud
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28925/1/The%20occurrence%20of%20human%20pharmaceuticals%20in%20wastewater%20effluents%20and%20surface%20water%20of%20Langat%20River%20and%20its%20tributaries.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28925/

This study provides the first investigation on the occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in the tropical aquatic environment of Malaysia. Water samples were collected at seven different sites along the Langat River and effluents from five sewage treatment plants (STPs) in Langat River Basin. Samples w...