Behavior of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in eco-agricultural system: A case study

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 304, Issue , 2016, Pages 18-25

  Cheng, Weixiao ^a   Li, Jianan ^a   Wu, Ying ^a   Xu, Like ^a   Su, Chao ^a   Qian, Yanyun ^a   Zhu, Yong Guan ^b   Chen, Hong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Antibiotic resistance genes; Antibiotics; Eco agricultural system

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBIOTICS; ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE; GENES; MANURES;

AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS; AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; DOWNSTREAM COMPONENTS; OXYTETRACYCLINES (OTC); RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; RIBOSOMAL PROTECTION;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOGAS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; RNA 16S; SULFADIAZINE; SULFADIMIDINE; SULFAMERAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; MANURE; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGROECOLOGY; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOGAS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIGESTIBILITY; FECES; GENE EXPRESSION; GRASS; MANURE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PIG; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PROTEIN; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE;

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DOSAGE; MANURE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SULI GENE; SULII GENE; TETA GENE; TETB GENE; TETC GENE; TETG GENE; TETL GENE; TETM GENE; TETO GENE; TETQ GENE; TETW GENE; TETX GENE; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PIG; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTANT; VEGETABLE; WATER POLLUTANT;

LOLIUM; SUIDAE;

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; GENES, BACTERIAL; MANURE; SEWAGE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SWINE; VEGETABLES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84946416824     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.10.037     Document Type: Article

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