Long-term antibiotic exposure in soil is associated with changes in microbial community structure and prevalence of class 1 integrons

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2016, Pages

  Cleary, David W ^a,b   Bishop, Alistair H ^c   Zhang, Lihong ^d   Topp, Edward ^e   Wellington, Elizabeth M H ^f   Gaze, William H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Antibiotic resistance; Class 1 integrons; Microbial diversity; Soil

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENOME; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; MANURE; RNA 16S; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; TYLOSIN;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; INTEGRON; MANURE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PREVALENCE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; INTEGRONS; MANURE; MICROBIOTA; PREVALENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TYLOSIN;

EID: 84988826295     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiw159     Document Type: Article

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