Analysis of Wastewater Reveals the Spread of Diverse Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing <i>E. coli</i> Strains in uMgungundlovu District, South Africa
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are major reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), favouring antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) interchange among bacteria and they can provide valuable information on ARB circulating in a community. This study characterised extended-spectrum beta-lactam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Antibiotics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/7/860 |