Microbial Contamination in Urban Marine Sediments: Source Identification Using Microbial Community Analysis and Fecal Indicator Bacteria

Microbial Contamination in Urban Marine Sediments: Source Identification Using Microbial Community Analysis and Fecal Indicator Bacteria

We investigated the presence of the fecal indicator bacteria <i>Escherichia coli</i>, and other taxa associated with sewage communities in coastal sediments, near beaches with reported poor bathing water quality, focusing on the influence of effluent from a local wastewater treatment pla...

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Main Authors: Ellinor M. Frank, Carolina Suarez, Isabel K. Erb, Therese Jephson, Elisabet Lindberg, Catherine J. Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
sediment microbial community
source tracking
16S rRNA gene
anthropogenic influences
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/5/983
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