Host range of antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater treatment plant influent and effluent

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2018, Pages

  Hultman, Jenni ^a   Tamminen, Manu ^b   Pärnänen, Katariina ^a   Cairns, Johannes ^a   Karkman, Antti ^a,c,d   Virta, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

antibiotic resistance; epicPCR; horizontal gene transfer; wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST RANGE; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HOST SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 85049512219     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/FEMSEC/FIY038     Document Type: Article

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