Environmental microbiologySoil MicrobiologyNitratesSoilAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug Resistance
Leached Nitrate Reduces the Abundance of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Deep Soil Layers up to 10 m.
Wei Song, Jinzhi Yao, Timothy Clough, Yingdong Fu, Hanpeng Liao, Chunsheng Hu, Chaoqun Wang, Shuping Qin
Published: 202610.1111/1462-2920.70246
Abstract
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) represent a threat to human health. Factors impacting ARGs have been well studied in surface soils, but how such factors affect ARGs in deep soils (> 2 m) remains unknown. This in situ study investigated how long-te…
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