Presence of antibiotic resistance genes in raw source water of a drinking water treatment plant in a rural community of USA
Authors:
- Scott BergeronSBScott Bergeron
- Boopathy RajBRBoopathy Raj
- Rajkumar NathanielRNRajkumar Nathaniel
- Angie CorbinACAngie Corbin
- Gary LaFleurGLGary LaFleur
- 1 October 2017
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
- Vol. 124, 3-9
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Louisiana Board of Regents
- EPSCoR P-Fund
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