Chlorination and ultraviolet disinfection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes in drinking water

This study determined the effectiveness of chlorine, UV and combination of UV/chlorine in inactivating antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARG), as well as potential repair of these bacteria following disinfection processes in drinking water. Previous studies have as...

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Main Authors: R. Destiani, M.R. Templeton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2019-06-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/environsci.2019.3.222/fulltext.html