Environmental Distribution of AR Class 1 Integrons in Upper Adige River Catchment (Northern Italy)

The source of antibiotic residuals can be directly related to the presence of municipal or industrial wastewater and agricultural activities. Antibiotics can trigger the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes within bacterial communities. The mobile genetic elements Class 1 integrons (<i>...

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Main Authors: Federica Piergiacomo, Luigimaria Borruso, Sonia Ciccazzo, Stefano Rizzi, Stefan Zerbe, Lorenzo Brusetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/7/2336