Metagenomic analysis reveals the dissemination mechanisms and risks of resistance genes in plateau lakes

Summary: Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging as environmental pollutants that can persist and disseminate in aquatic environments. Lakes, as important sources of freshwater, also serve as potential natural reservoirs of ARGs. In this study, we analyzed the distribution and potential risk...

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Main Authors: Chengzhi Mao, Qi Li, Majid Komijani, Jie Huang, Tao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223015857