Environmental and public health implications of antibiotic-resistance genes in municipal wastewaters;Ökologische und gesundheitliche Folgeerscheinungen von Antibiotikaresistenzgenen in kommunalen Abwässern

Pravention und Gesundheitsforderung

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 175-179

  Caucci, Serena ^a   Berendonk, Thomas U ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotics resistance; Environment; Monitoring programs; Public health; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905583303     PISSN: 18616755     EISSN: 18616763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11553-014-0445-2     Document Type: Article

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