Biofilms as a sink for antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the Yangtze Estuary.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2017.11.029
Abstract: Biofilms are ubiquitous throughout aquatic environments and they are thought to promote the acquisition and dissemination of antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs). This study focused on the occurrence and distribution of five types of ARG in… read more here.
Keywords: water; sediment water; biofilms sink; biofilm sediment ... See more keywords
Exploring flow-biofilm-sediment interactions: Assessment of current status and future challenges.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2020.116182
Abstract: Biofilm activities and their interactions with physical, chemical and biological processes are of great importance for a variety of ecosystem functions, impacting hydrogeomorphology, water quality and aquatic ecosystem health. Effective management of water bodies requires… read more here.
Keywords: research; water; flow biofilm; sediment interactions ... See more keywords