Evaluation and Characterization of Quinolone-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents
The increasing global incidence of quinolone antimicrobial resistance poses a considerable public health concern. The aquatic environment, particularly wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), serves as a major reservoir for antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), lea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/23/4040 |