Effects of municipal wastewater effluents on the digestive gland microbiome of wild freshwater mussels (Lasmigona costata)

Gut microbial communities are vital for maintaining host health, and are sensitive to diet, environment, and chemical exposures. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) release effluents containing antimicrobials, pharmaceuticals, and other contaminants that may negatively affect the gut microbiome of d...

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Main Authors: Elise N. Millar, Karen A. Kidd, Michael G. Surette, C. James Bennett, Joseph Salerno, Patricia L. Gillis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322006145