Distribution and Abundance of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Sand Settling Reservoirs and Drinking Water Treatment Plants across the Yellow River, China

Understanding how antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are distributed in drinking water treatment processes is important due to their potential public health risk. Little is known about the occurrence and distribution of ARGs in typical drinking water treatment processes, such as sand settling reserv...

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Main Authors: Junying Lu, Zhe Tian, Jianwei Yu, Min Yang, Yu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/3/246