Prevalence of Antibiotic and Heavy Metals Resistance in Coliforms Isolated from Hospital Wastewater

Extensive and unregulated use of antibiotics favours the acquisition of resistance to antimicrobial agents. Hospitalized patients are at usually high risk of infections, and therefore the hospital surroundings favours the acquisition of resistance to antimicrobial agents, complicating the treatment...

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Main Authors: Shahnawaz Mohd, Abdul Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/prevalence-of-antibiotic-and-heavy-metals-resistance-in-coliforms-isolated-from-hospital-wastewater/