Inactivation Effect of Antibiotic-Resistant Gene Using Chlorine Disinfection
The aim of this study was to elucidate the inactivation effects on the antibiotic-resistance gene (vanA) of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) using chlorination, a disinfection method widely used in various water treatment facilities. Suspensions of VRE were prepared by adding VRE to phosphate-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Water |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/7/547 |