Assessment of extracellular antibiotic resistance genes (eARGs) in typical environmental samples and the transforming ability of eARG
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance has pose a huge threat to both human health and environmental ecosystem. However, little is known regarding the pool of ARGs in extracellular DNA (eDNA). In this study ten ARGs (sul1, sul2, tetW, tetX, ermA, ermB, blaTEM, ampC, cat and cmr) and class...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Environment International |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018322621 |