Hyperthermophilic Composting Accelerates the Removal of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Mobile Genetic Elements in Sewage Sludge.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b04483
Abstract: Composting is an efficient way to convert organic waste into fertilizers. However, waste materials often contain large amounts of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs) that can reduce the efficacy of antibiotic… read more here.
Keywords: hyperthermophilic composting; mobile genetic; args mges; antibiotic resistance ... See more keywords