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Environmental Biotechnology for Medical Waste Management: A Review of Current Practices and Future Directions

2023-06-30

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The increasing environmental and human health concerns associated with medical waste have led to the development of environmental biotechnology as a means of mitigating its negative effects. This review paper discusses the various types of medical waste generated in healthcare facilities, as well as the potential environmental and health impacts of improper handling and disposal. It also provides an overview of th...

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Literature Corpus work: cb899503-1efe-5e4a-b595-903501b41b62
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202306.2232.v1

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