Fate of Antibiotic Resistance Genes During Anaerobic Digestion of Wastewater Solids

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics has become a worldwide health problem, resulting in untreatable infections and escalating healthcare costs. Wastewater treatment plants are a critical point of control between anthropogenic sources of pathogens, antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARBs), antibiotic res...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Jennifer Hafer
Other Authors: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/64173