Mobile resistomes of human pathogens in swine wastewater treatment plants

J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2021 Aug;54(4):752-754. doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2021.02.007. Epub 2021 Feb 27.

Authors

Hung-Chih Kuo¹, Yu-Chieh Liao², Hung-Wei Cheng², Shu-Man Shih², Feng-Jui Chen³, Shu-Chen Kuo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan.
² Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan.
³ National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan.
⁴ National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan. Electronic address: sckuo@nhri.edu.tw.

PMID: 33714694
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2021.02.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Human pathogens; Mobile element; Resistome; Wastewater treatment plants.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Bacteria / classification
Bacteria / genetics
Bacteria / pathogenicity
Humans
Interspersed Repetitive Sequences*
Swine
Water Purification*