Sulfonamide antibiotics in the Northern Yellow Sea are related to resistant bacteria: Implications for antibiotic resistance genes

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 70-75

  Na, Guangshui ^a,b   Zhang, Wanru ^a,c   Zhou, Shiyao ^d   Gao, Hui ^a   Lu, Zihao ^c   Wu, Xian ^c   Li, Ruijing ^e   Qiu, Lina ^a   Cai, Yaqi ^b   Yao, Ziwei ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING CENTER   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c DALIAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Dalian Institute of Science and Technology   (China)

^e DALIAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance gene; Correlation; Resistant bacteria; Sulfonamide; The Northern Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; CORRELATION METHODS; IODINE; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEDIMENTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANTIBIOTIC CONCENTRATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; BACTERIAL ABUNDANCE; NORTHERN YELLOW SEA; RESISTANT BACTERIA; SELECTIVE PRESSURE; SULFONAMIDE; SULFONAMIDE ANTIBIOTICS;

GENES;

SULFONAMIDE;

ABUNDANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; GENE; SEAWATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CORRELATION; HETEROZYGOTE; INT1 GENE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEDIMENT; SUL I GENE; SUL II GENE; SUL III GENE; WATER CONTENT;

PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE GENE; CORRELATION; RESISTANT BACTERIA; SULFONAMIDE; THE NORTHERN YELLOW SEA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHINA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; SULFONAMIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84902801202     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.05.039     Document Type: Article

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