Persistence of extracellular DNA in river sediment facilitates antibiotic resistance gene propagation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-78

  Mao, Daqing ^a   Luo, Yi ^b   Mathieu, Jacques ^c   Wang, Qing ^b   Feng, Ling ^b   Mu, Quanhua ^b   Feng, Chunyan ^b   Alvarez, P J J ^c  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD SUPPLY; GENES; HEALTH RISKS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; HAIHE RIVER BASIN; INDIGENOUS BACTERIA; INTERNAL STANDARD METHOD; RESISTANCE GENES; RIVER SEDIMENTS; SEDIMENT SAMPLES;

SEDIMENTS;

DNA; ORGANIC MATTER; RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DNA; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PERSISTENCE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; CHINA; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DNA EXTRACTION; FOOD SECURITY; GENE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVER; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT; STANDARD; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY;

CHINA; HAI BASIN;

CHINA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; RIVERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84891789517     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es404280v     Document Type: Article

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