Deliberations on the Impact of Antibiotic Contamination on Dissemination of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Aquatic Environments.

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Superior document:Linköping University Medical Dissertations Series ; v.1402
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Place / Publishing House:Linköping : : Linkopings Universitet,, 2014.
{copy}2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Linköping University Medical Dissertations Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (76 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Abstract
  • Populärvetenskaplig sammanfattning
  • List of papers
  • Abbreviations
  • Table of contents
  • History of antibiotics and the emergence of resistance
  • Horizontal gene transfer and gene transfer elements
  • Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes
  • Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in an environmental context
  • Methodology
  • Aims
  • Antibiotics and resistance genes in water environments affected by human activities (Papers I &amp
  • II)
  • Removal and effect of low levels of antibiotics on surface-flow constructed wetlands (Paper III)
  • Effect of different levels of antibiotics on a lake sediment system previously unexposed to antibiotics (Paper IV)
  • Closing discussion
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References.