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Bioremediation of Emerging Contaminants
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What are emerging contaminants?
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Pollutants that are newly introduced or increasing in concentration
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Emerging contaminants are pollutants that have recently been introduced into the environment or have increased in concentration in recent years. They may include pharmaceuticals, personal care products, industrial chemicals, and other compounds that are not yet fully understood or regulated.