Metagenomic Sequencing and Quantitative Real-Time PCR for Fecal Pollution Assessment in an Urban Watershed

Metagenomic Sequencing and Quantitative Real-Time PCR for Fecal Pollution Assessment in an Urban Watershed

Microbial contamination of recreation waters is a major concern globally, with pollutants originating from many sources, including human and other animal wastes often introduced during storm events. Fecal contamination is traditionally monitored by employing culture methods targeting fecal indicator...

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Main Authors: Kyle D. Brumfield, Joseph A. Cotruvo, Orin C. Shanks, Mano Sivaganesan, Jessica Hey, Nur A. Hasan, Anwar Huq, Rita R. Colwell, Menu B. Leddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Water
Subjects:
whole metagenome sequence
fecal indicator bacteria
microbial source tracking
quantitative real-time PCR
metagenomic analysis
culture
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2021.626849/full

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