Evidence for selection of multi-resistant E. coli by hospital effluent
There is a risk that residues of antibiotics and other antimicrobials in hospital and municipal wastewaters could select for resistant bacteria. Still, direct experimental evidence for selection is lacking. Here, we investigated if effluent from a large Swedish hospital, as well as influent and effl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021000611 |