Prevalence and multidrug resistance patterns of bacterial pathogens in wastewater and drinking water systems from hospital and non-hospital environments in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Wastewater systems worldwide can transport bacterial pathogens alongside antimicrobial resistance genes and pharmaceutical residues. The presence of these pathogens and resistance genes in wastewater systems poses significant public health risks, especially in regions like Ethiop...

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Published in:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Mihret Tilahun, Agumas Shibabaw, Metadel Adane
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Pooled prevalence Wastewater Multidrug resistance Systematic review and meta-analysis Ethiopia
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10660-9