Response of biofilm bacterial communities to antibiotic pollutants in a Mediterranean river

Chemosphere

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1126-1135

  Proia, L ^a   Lupini, G ^b   Osorio, V ^c   Perez S ^c   Barcelo D ^c,e   Schwartz, T ^d   Amalfitano, S ^b   Fazi, S ^b   Romani A M ^a   Sabater, S ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e CATALAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH ICRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacteria; Biofilms; CARD FISH; DGGE; Mediterranean river

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; ANTIBIOTICS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; PHOSPHATASES; RIVERS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANTIBIOTIC CONCENTRATION; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DGGE; EXTRACELLULAR ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEUCINE AMINOPEPTIDASE; LONG-TERM ALTERATIONS; MEDITERRANEAN RIVERS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ENOXACIN; ENROFLOXACIN; FLUMEQUINE; JOSAMYCIN; MACROLIDE; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIVER WATER; ROXITHROMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; SULFADIAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TILMICOSIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; TYLOSIN;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; BIOACTIVITY; BIOFILM; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INOCULATION; MESOCOSM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SAMPLING;

CATALONIA; LLOBREGAT RIVER; SPAIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84880282890     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.01.063     Document Type: Article

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