Characterization of antibiotic resistance E. coli and antibiotic resistance genes in aquatic environment of Taihu Lake, China

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 295-298, Issue , 2013, Pages 630-634

  Han, Nini ^a   Zhang, Songhe ^a   Wang, Peifang ^a   Wang, Chao ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Antibiotic resistance gene; Escherichia coli; Realtime PCR; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; LAKES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; LEVOFLOXACIN; REAL-TIME PCR; TAIHU LAKE , CHINA; TAIHU LAKES;

ANTIBIOTICS;

EID: 84874837737     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.295-298.630     Document Type: Conference Paper

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