Antimicrobial Resistance Development Pathways in Surface Waters and Public Health Implications
Human health is threatened by antibiotic-resistant bacteria and their related infections, which cause thousands of human deaths every year worldwide. Surface waters are vulnerable to human activities and natural processes that facilitate the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in t...
Main Authors: | Joseph Kusi, Catherine Oluwalopeye Ojewole, Akinloye Emmanuel Ojewole, Isaac Nwi-Mozu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/6/821 |
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