Assessing Changes in Bacterial Load and Antibiotic Resistance in the Legon Sewage Treatment Plant between 2018 and 2023 in Accra, Ghana

Wastewater treatment plants are efficient in reducing bacterial loads but are also considered potential drivers of environmental antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In this study, we determined the effect of increased influent wastewater volume (from 40% to 66%) in the Legon sewage treatment plant (STP)...

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Published in:	Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Main Authors:	Raymond Lovelace Adjei, Lady Asantewah Boamah Adomako, Appiah Korang-Labi, Franklin Kodzo Avornyo, Collins Timire, Rita Ohene Larbi, Cletus Kubasari, Stephen E. D. Ackon, Anthony Reid
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Subjects:	antimicrobial resistance (AMR) sewage treatment plant (STP) <i>E. coli</i> effluent influent
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/9/427