Detection of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolated from river waters flowing to the Guanabara Bay and from clinical samples of hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Detection of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolated from river waters flowing to the Guanabara Bay and from clinical samples of hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Introduction: The use of antibiotics in humans, animal husbandry and veterinary activities induces selective pressure leading to the colonization and infection by resistant strains. Objective: We evaluated water samples collected from rivers of the Guanabara Bay, which have suffered minor and major...

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Main Authors: Verônica Dias Gonçalves, Frederico Meirelles-Pereira, Márcio Cataldo, Bianca de Oliveira Fonseca, Barbara Araujo Nogueira, Julianna Giordano Botelho Olivella, Francisco de Assis Esteves, Ana Luiza Mattos-Guaraldi, Arnaldo Feitosa Braga de Andrade, Alexandre Ribeiro Bello, José Augusto Adler Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2019-05-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Subjects:
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Escherichia coli
drug resistance, multiple
plasmids
waste water
Brasil
Online Access:https://www.revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/4391

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