Occurrence and elimination of antibiotic resistance genes in a long-term operation integrated surface flow constructed wetland

Chemosphere

Volumn 173, Issue , 2017, Pages 99-106

  Fang, Hansun ^a   Zhang, Qin ^a   Nie, Xiangping ^b   Chen, Baowei ^c   Xiao, Yuandong ^a   Zhou, Qiubai ^a   Liao, Wei ^d   Liang, Ximei ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Irrigation Experiment Station of Jiangxi   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance genes; Constructed wetland; Domestic sewage; Occurrence

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; GENES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DOMESTIC SEWAGE; DOMESTIC SEWAGE TREATMENT; OCCURRENCE; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SURFACE FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; WETLAND CONSTRUCTION;

WETLANDS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; COST ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC WASTE; GENE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; GENE; INTEGRON; LAKE; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE; SUMMER; WINTER; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT; WETLAND;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

EID: 85009442813     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.01.027     Document Type: Article

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