Table 1 Microorganisms used in different processes of biological technologies for the degradation
of NSAIDs
NSAIDs
Biological
technologies
Microorganisms
Reference
Diclofenac Microbial
consortium
Alcaligenes faecalis, Staphylococcus aureus,
Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Proteus
mirabilis
[46]
Biologically activated carbon filter
Pseudoxanthomonas sp.
[47]
Artificial wetland
systems
Mycobacterium flavescens
[48]
Biogenic
compounds
Pseudomonas putida
[49]
Bacterial
biodegradation
Labrys portucalensis, Brevibacterium sp.
[50]
Metabolic and
co-metabolic
biodegradation
Enterobacter hormaechei
[51]
Bioremediation by
laccase enzymes
Streptomyces cyaneus, Streptomyces ipomoea,
Streptomyces griseus, Streptomyces
psammoticus, Trametes versicolor
[52–55]
Ibuprofen
Artificial wetland
systems
Family:
Flavobacteriaceae, Methylococcaceae,
Spirochaetaceae, Rhodocyclaceae
Genus:
Methylocystis sp., Clostridium sp.,
Ignavibacterium sp.
[56, 57]
Biodegradation in
biological filter
Serratia marcescens
[58]
Bacterial
biodegradation
Raoultella sp.
Bacillus thuringiensis, Comamonas aquatica,
Bacillus sp. Sphingomonas sp. Variovorax sp.
[37, 59–
64]
Naproxen
Bacterial
biodegradation
Bacillus thuringiensis, Planococcus sp.
[65, 66]
Biodegradation and
enzymes
Pseudomonas sp., Sphingomonas sp.,
Patulibacter sp., Nocardia sp., Rhodococcus
sp., Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
[37, 68–
70]
Use of bacterial
enzymes
Planococcus sp.
[71]
Biodegradation by
fungi and lacquer
action
Penicillium sp., Trametes versicolor,
Cunninghamella elegans, Cunninghamella
echinulata, Cunninghamella blakesleeana,
Beauveria bassiana, Phanerochaete
chrysosporium, Phanerochaete sórdida,
Actinoplanes sp., Bjerkandera sp.,
Bjerkandera adusta, Irpex lacteus, Ganoderma
lucidum, Myceliophthora thermophila
[72–76]
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