Impact of Wastewater Treatment on the Prevalence of Integrons and the Genetic Diversity of Integron Gene Cassettes.

An, Xin-Li; Chen, Qing-Lin; Zhu, Dong; Zhu, Yong-Guan; Gillings, Michael R; Su, Jian-Qiang

An, Xin-Li; Chen, Qing-Lin; Zhu, Dong; Zhu, Yong-Guan; Gillings, Michael R; Su, Jian-Qiang.

Affiliation

An XL; Key Lab of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China.
Chen QL; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Zhu D; Key Lab of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China.
Zhu YG; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Gillings MR; Key Lab of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China.
Su JQ; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

Appl Environ Microbiol ; 84(9)2018 05 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29475864

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Bacteria/genetics; Genetic Variation; Integrons/genetics; Interspersed Repetitive Sequences/genetics; Wastewater/microbiology; Bacteria/drug effects; China; Cities; Drug Resistance, Bacterial/genetics; Waste Disposal, Fluid

Key words

environmental pollution; horizontal gene transfer; human health; wastewater treatment plants

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteria / Genetic Variation / Interspersed Repetitive Sequences / Integrons / Wastewater Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Appl Environ Microbiol Year: 2018 Type: Article Affiliation country: China

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