Characteristics of and variation in airborne ARGs among urban hospitals and adjacent urban and suburban communities: A metagenomic approach

Environmental antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have received much attention, while the characteristics of ARGs carried by particulate matter (PM) as a function of urban functional region are almost unknown. In this study, ARGs carried by PM2.5 and PM10 in an urban hospital, a nearby urban communit...

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Main Authors: Peng He, Yan Wu, Wenzhong Huang, Xinwei Wu, Jiayun Lv, Pengda Liu, Li Bu, Zhijun Bai, Shouyi Chen, Wenru Feng, Zhicong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019333288