Integron-associated genes are reliable indicators of antibiotic resistance in wastewater despite treatment- and seasonality-driven fluctuations
Rafael D.S. Tavares, Cátia Fidalgo, Elsa T. Rodrigues, Marta Tacão, Isabel Henriques
Topics & Concepts
IntegronResistomeBiologyEffluentMicrobiologyGeneRelative species abundanceIntegraseWastewaterAntibiotic resistance16S ribosomal RNAAntibioticsAbundance (ecology)GeneticsEcologyEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental scienceAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsMycobacterium research and diagnosis