Molecular analysis of florfenicol-resistant bacteria isolated from drinking water distribution systems in Southwestern Nigeria

Objectives: Use of chloramphenicol or its veterinary analogue florfenicol can selectively favour antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Understanding how resistance is mobilised and disseminated among pathogens is vital in knowing how different bacterial taxa might serve as reservoirs of these genes for pat...

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Main Authors: Ayodele. T. Adesoji, Douglas R. Call
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520302666