Distribution of Macrolides, Sulfonamides, and Trimethoprim in Tropical Waters: Ubiquitous Occurrence of Veterinary Antibiotics in the Mekong Delta

Managaki, Satoshi; Murata, Ayako; Takada, Hideshige; Cach Tuyen, Bui; Hữu Chiếm, Nguyễn

doi:10.1021/es0709021

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Distribution of Macrolides, Sulfonamides, and Trimethoprim in Tropical Waters: Ubiquitous Occurrence of Veterinary Antibiotics in the Mekong Delta

Published in Environmental Science & Technology • Oct 26, 2007

Authors:

Satoshi Managaki

Ayako Murata

Hideshige Takada

Abstract

We investigated the distributions of 12 antibiotics (viz., sulfonamides, macrolides, and trimethoprim) in the water from the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, and compared them with those in the Tamagawa River, Japan. In Vietnam, only a few antibiotics (viz., sulfamethoxazole, sulfamethazine, trimethoprim, and...

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Trimethoprim

Sulfamethoxazole

Roxithromycin

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