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USGS Thesaurus Keywords

Health and disease, Laboratory methods, Culturing (specimens), Environmental DNA, Bacteria, Pathology, DNA sequencing

ISO 19115 Topic Category

Biota, Environment, Health

Other Subject Keywords

Animals/Vertebrates, Ecological Dynamics, Aquatic birds, Evolutionary Adaptation, Drug Resistance, Microbial, Bacteria, Antimicrobial activity, Escherichia coli, Waders/Gulls/Auks and Allies, Birds, Biological Hazards, Species/Population Interactions, Bacteria/Archaea

Place Keywords

Alaska, Kenai River, Kenai Peninsula

Antimicrobial Resistance Testing and qPCR Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Surface Water and Gull (Larus spp.) Feces on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 2021

This data set includes information on collections of surface water and fecal samples from wild gulls (Larus spp.) at two locations on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA. Samples were screened for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) and tested for resistance to multiple antibiotics.

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Author(s) Christina A Ahlstrom orcid, Laura C Scott orcid, H. Woksepp orcid, J. Bonnedahl orcid, Andy M Ramey orcid
Publication Date 2023-03-31
Beginning Date of Data 2021-07-29
Ending Date of Data 2021-07-29
Data Contact
U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9ZS79OL
Citation Ahlstrom, C.A., Scott, L.C., Woksepp, H., Bonnedahl, J., and Ramey, A.M., 2023, Antimicrobial Resistance Testing and qPCR Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Surface Water and Gull (Larus spp.) Feces on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 2021: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9ZS79OL.
Metadata Contact
U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center
Metadata Date 2023-04-19
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