Mobile mercury resistance transposons: surveillance and resistance gene cassette variation in wastewater

In a wastewater environment, mercury resistance and other antimicrobial metal resistance genes have been observed despite their lack of use clinically. The hypotheses explored whether the change in populations to a rural wastewater treatment plant affects the abundance of Tn21 and similarly identify...

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Main Author: Pritchard, Alexander C W
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/69799/