Detection of carbapenem-resistance genes in bacteria isolated from wastewater in Ontario
Bacterial carbapenem resistance is a major public health concern since these antimicrobials are often the last resort to treat serious human infections. To evaluate methodologies for detection of carbapenem resistance, carbapenem-tolerant bacteria were isolated from wastewater treatment plants in To...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | FACETS |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2020-0101 |