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Antibiotic resistance genes and class 1 integron: Evidence of fecal pollution as a major driver for their abundance in water and sediments impacted by metal contamination and wastewater in the Andean region of Bolivia
2020-03-23
Abstract excerpt
Water and sediment samples affected by mining activities were collected from three lakes in Bolivia, the pristine Andean lake Pata Khota, the Milluni Chico lake directly impacted by acid mine drainage, and the Uru-Uru lake located close to Oruro city and highly polluted by mining activities and human wastewater discharges. Physicochemical parameters, including metal compositions, were analyzed in water and sedimen...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0afd34a6-3368-58b1-9b9b-f7c74b839f79
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.03.23.003350
