Differentiation of environment and wastewater treatment plants by core antibiotic resistance genes and aadA2 as indicators in South Korea

Antibiotic resistance is reportedly disseminated from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) into aquatic environments. In this study, it was hypothesized that discharge of effluent from WWTPs may influence resistome of the adjacent aquatic environment. Thus, we aimed at investigation of resistome in W...

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Main Authors: Hanseob Shin, Yongjin Kim, Hor-Gil Hur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X23014012