Heavy metal pollution impacts soil bacterial community structure and antimicrobial resistance at the Birmingham 35th Avenue Superfund Site
A. Goswami, S. Adkins-Jablonsky, M. M. Barreto Filho, M. Schilling, A. Dawson, S. Heiser, A. O'Connor, M. Walker, Q. Roberts, J. Morris
This study examines how heavy metal pollution affects soil bacterial communities and antimicrobial resistance at a Superfund site, finding reduced diversity and increased AMR gene prevalence in contaminated soils.
bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2022Microbiology