Domestic Waste and Wastewaters as Potential Sources of Pharmaceuticals in Nestling White Storks (<i>Ciconia ciconia</i>)

• Main Authors: Guillermo Blanco (Author), Pilar Gómez-Ramírez (Author), Silvia Espín (Author), Pablo Sánchez-Virosta (Author), Óscar Frías (Author), Antonio J. García-Fernández (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Information on the exposure of wild birds to pharmaceuticals from wastewater and urban refuse is scarce despite the enormous amount of drugs consumed and discarded by human populations. We tested for the presence of a battery of antibiotics, NSAIDs, and analgesics in the blood of white stork (<i&...