Clinical class 1 integron-integrase gene – A promising indicator to monitor the abundance and elimination of antibiotic resistance genes in an urban wastewater treatment plant
In this study, 295 antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs) from the influent, activated sludge (AS), and membrane bioreactor (MBR) permeate were primarily examined in the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) biweekly over 13 months. The absolute concentrations of ARGs and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Environment International |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019331071 |