Exploring the Diversity and Antibiogram of the Soil around a Tertiary Care Hospital and a University Precinct in Southern India: A Pilot Study

Exploring the Diversity and Antibiogram of the Soil around a Tertiary Care Hospital and a University Precinct in Southern India: A Pilot Study

Soil contains an enormous diversity of microorganisms and can act as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance determinants. This study identified and compared the bacterial diversity and the antimicrobial resistance profile of clinically-relevant isolates around a newly developed hospital and university...

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Main Authors: Shalini Kunhikannan, Cassandra R. Stanton, Jayson Rose, Colleen J. Thomas, Ashley E. Franks, Sumana M. Neelambike, Sumana Kumar, Steve Petrovski, Anya E. Shindler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Soil Systems
Subjects:
<i>Acinetobacter</i>
antibiotic resistance
hospital
microbial diversity
<i>Pseudomonas</i>
soil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8789/7/2/45

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