Tetracycline resistance and class 1 integron genes associated with indoor and outdoor aerosols

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4046-4052

  Ling, Alison L ^a   Pace, Norman R ^a   Hernandez, Mark T ^a   Lapara, Timothy M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; CLASS 1 INTEGRONS; CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LIVESTOCK OPERATIONS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; QUANTITATIVE PCR;

AEROSOLS; AGRICULTURE; BIOMARKERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

GENES;

INTEGRASE; RNA 16S; TETRACYCLINE;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GENE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; AMPLICON; ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE SEQUENCE; INTEGRON; INTI1 GENE; LIVESTOCK; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA GENE; TET W GENE; TET X GENE;

AEROSOLS; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ANIMALS; INTEGRONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 84877603856     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es400238g     Document Type: Article

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