The influence of the autochthonous wastewater microbiota and gene host on the fate of invasive antibiotic resistance genes

The aim of this study was to assess the fate of invasive antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) discharged in wastewater. With this objective, antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) known to harbor specific ARG were inoculated in wastewater (hospital effluent, or municipal raw and treated wastewater) and in...

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Main Author: Narciso-da-Rocha, Carlos (author)
Other Authors: Manaia, Célia M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/23140
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/23140