Effect of composting on tetracyclines and tetracycline resistance genes in sewage sludge

Chinese Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 5431-5438

  Wei, Bei ^a   Huang, Fuyi ^a   Su, Jianqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Q PCR; Sewage sludge composting; Tetracycline resistance genes; Tetracyclines

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919359623     PISSN: 16739108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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