Seasonal dynamics of the phage-bacterium linkage and associated antibiotic resistome in airborne PM2.5 of urban areas

Inhalable microorganisms in airborne fine particulate matter (PM2.5), including bacteria and phages, are major carriers of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) with strong ecological linkages and potential health implications for urban populations. A full-spectrum study on ARG carriers and phage-bacte...

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Main Authors: Tangtian He, Jiawen Xie, Ling Jin, Jue Zhao, Xiaohua Zhang, Hang Liu, Xiang Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412024007414