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SUBMITTER: Ghaju Shrestha R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6963474 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ghaju Shrestha Rajani R Sherchan Samendra P SP Kitajima Masaaki M Tanaka Yasuhiro Y Gerba Charles P CP Haramoto Eiji E
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) 20191002 4
This study aimed to identify the bacterial community in two wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and to determine the occurrence and reduction of <i>Arcobacter</i>, along with virulence genes (<i>ciaB</i> and <i>pldA</i>). A total of 48 samples (24 influent and 24 effluent) were collected at two WWTPs in southern Arizona in the United States, monthly from August 2011 to July 2012. Bacterial DNA extract was utilized for 16S rRNA metagenomic sequencing. Quantification of <i>Arcobacter</i> 16S rRNA ...[more]