Multidrug-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> Accumulated by Freshwater Bivalves: An Underestimated Risk for Public Health?

As bioindicators, freshwater bivalves are crucial for the assessment of the contamination impact on different levels of biological integration. <i>Escherichia coli</i> is used as a bioindicator of water fecal contamination, representing a critical global concern, especially with the rise...

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Main Authors: Joana C. L. Martins, Ana Gonçalves, Conceição Fernandes, Edna Cabecinha, Sandra Monteiro, Hugo Guedes, Gonçalo Almeida, Juliana Garcia, Gabriela J. da Silva, Simone Varandas, Maria J. Saavedra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/8/617