The effects of tertiary wastewater treatment on the prevalence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1955-1964

  Guardabassi, Luca ^a   Lo Fo Wong, Danilo M A ^b   Dalsgaard, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Antimicrobial resistance; Coliforms; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIOLOGY; COLIFORM BACTERIA; DNA; PROBES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

TERTIARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID; PIPERACILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

BACTERIUM; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACINETOBACTER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DNA PROBE; HYBRIDIZATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACINETOBACTER;

EID: 0036235466     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00429-8     Document Type: Article

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