Transportation of different therapeutic classes of pharmaceuticals to the surface water, sewage treatment plant, and hospital samples, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Al-Qaim, F. F., Mussa, Z. H., Yuzir, A., Abu Tahrim, N., Hashim, N., Azman, S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2018
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/79696/1/AliYuzir2018_TransportationofDifferentTherapeuticClasses.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/79696/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w10070916
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

All pharmaceuticals are separated chromatographically using the liquid chromatographytime of flight/mass spectrometry (LC-ToF/MS) on a 5 μm, 2.1 mm × 250 mm, C18 column at 0.3 mL/min. The recovery is investigated at two spiking levels, 10 and 1 ng/mL; the mean recovery is higher than 77, 84, and 93%...