Tetracyclines were discovered in the 1940s and exhibited activity against a wide range of
microorganisms including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, chlamydiae …

In recent years, the Infectious Diseases Society of America has highlighted a faction of
antibiotic-resistant bacteria (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella …

To provide the first nationwide reconnaissance of the occurrence of pharmaceuticals,
hormones, and other organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs) in water resources, the US …

While there is a tremendous amount of scientific research on metal organic frameworks
(MOFs) for gas storage/separation, catalysis and energy storage, the development and …

Although antibiotics have been used in large quantities for some decades, until recently the
existence of these substances in the environment has received little notice. It is only in …

Therapeutic and sub-therapeutic use of antibiotics in livestock farming is and has been, a
common practice worldwide. These bioactive organic compounds have short retention …

Antibiotics, disinfectants and bacteria resistant to them have been detected in environmental
compartments such as waste water, surface water, ground water, sediments and soils …

Antibiotics are used in animal livestock production for therapeutic treatment of disease and
at subtherapeutic levels for growth promotion and improvement of feed efficiency. It is …

Metals such as mercury, arsenic, copper and silver have been used in various forms as
antimicrobials for thousands of years with until recently, little understanding of their mode of …

A method has been developed for the trace analysis of two classes of antimicrobials
consisting of six sulfonamides (SAs) and five tetracyclines (TCs), which commonly are used …