Molecular Typing Reveals Environmental Dispersion of Antibiotic-Resistant Enterococci under Anthropogenic Pressure
As a consequence of global demographic challenges, both the artificial and the natural environment are increasingly impacted by contaminants of emerging concern, such as bacterial pathogens and their antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). The aim of this study was to determine the extent to which anthr...
Main Authors: | Anca Farkas, Cristian Coman, Edina Szekeres, Adela Teban-Man, Rahela Carpa, Anca Butiuc-Keul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/9/1213 |
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