Metagenomic community composition and resistome analysis in a full-scale cold climate wastewater treatment plant

Metagenomic community composition and resistome analysis in a full-scale cold climate wastewater treatment plant

Abstract Background Wastewater treatment plants are an essential part of maintaining the health and safety of the general public. However, they are also an anthropogenic source of antibiotic resistance genes. In this study, we characterized the resistome, the distribution of classes 1–3 integron-int...

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Main Authors: Paul Jankowski, Jaydon Gan, Tri Le, Michaela McKennitt, Audrey Garcia, Kadir Yanaç, Qiuyan Yuan, Miguel Uyaguari-Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Microbiome
Subjects:
Antibiotic resistance genes
Wastewater treatment
Metagenomics
Resistome
Integrases
Bacterial community
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-022-00398-1

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