Antimicrobial resistance gene surveillance in the receiving waters of an upgraded wastewater treatment plant

• Main Authors: Claire N. Freeman (Author), Lena Scriver (Author), Kara D. Neudorf (Author), Lisbeth Truelstrup Hansen (Author), Rob C. Jamieson (Author), Christopher K. Yost (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have been identified as hotspots for antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) and thus represent a critical point where patterns in ARG abundances can be monitored prior to their release into the environment. The aim of the current study was to measure the impact of...