Occurrence and prevalence of antibiotic resistance in landfill leachate

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 12525-12533

  Wang, Yangqing ^a   Tang, Wei ^a   Qiao, Jing ^a   Song, Liyan ^a  

^a University of Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance (AR); Antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB); Antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs); Landfill; Landfill leachate

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HETEROTROPHY; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CHINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; RNA 16S; SUL1 PROTEIN, E COLI; TET O RESISTANCE PROTEIN, BACTERIA; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHINA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GEOGRAPHY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84937965951     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-4514-7     Document Type: Article

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