Antibiotic resistance in wastewater: Occurrence and fate of Enterobacteriaceae producers of Class A and Class C β-lactamases

PP Amador, RM Fernandes, MC Prudêncio… - … Science and Health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotics have been intensively used over the last decades in human and animal therapy
and livestock, resulting in serious environmental and public health problems, namely due to …

Hospital wastewater effluent: hot spot for antibiotic resistant bacteria

U Rozman, D Duh, M Cimerman… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Hospital wastewaters are highly complex effluents acting as a hotspot for antibiotic resistant
bacteria. Especially, Gram-negative bacteria bearing multiple antibiotic resistant genes are …

High clonal diversity of multidrug-resistant and extended spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a wastewater treatment plant

AM Aristizábal-Hoyos, EA Rodríguez, L Arias… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing beta-lactam resistance has led to the exploration of different places, such as
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) which have been considered to be reservoirs and …

Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Lebanese hospital wastewater: implication in the one health concept

Z Daoud, J Farah, ES Sokhn, K El Kfoury… - Microbial Drug …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) and carbapenemase-producing organisms
pose severe problems for hospitalized patients. In the absence of efficient sanitation and …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence and transferability of antibiotic resistance in the enteric bacteria isolated from hospital wastewater

MZ Alam, F Aqil, I Ahmad, S Ahmad - Brazilian Journal of …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
This study reports the occurrence of antibiotic resistance and production of β-lactamases
including extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESβL) in enteric bacteria isolated from …

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and antimicrobial resistance in municipal and hospital wastewaters in Czech Republic: Culture-based …

I Kutilova, M Medvecky, P Leekitcharoenphon… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewaters serve as important hot spots for antimicrobial resistance and monitoring can be
used to analyse the abundance and diversity of antimicrobial resistance genes at the level of …

Hospital wastewater—Important source of multidrug resistant coliform bacteria with ESBL-production

K Lépesová, P Olejníková, T Mackuľak… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work compares the prevalence of antibiotic resistant coliform bacteria in hospital
wastewater effluents in Slovak (SR) and Czech Republic (ČR). It also describes selected …

Gram-negative bacteria carrying β-lactamase encoding genes in hospital and urban wastewater in Brazil

GS Zagui, LN de Andrade, NC Moreira, TV Silva… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Multidrug resistance mediated by β-lactamase in Gram-negative bacilli is a serious public
health problem. Sewers are considered reservoirs of multiresistant bacteria due to presence …

The prevalence and characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-and carbapenemase-producing bacteria from hospital sewage, treated effluents and …

L Zhang, X Ma, L Luo, N Hu, J Duan, Z Tang… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hospital sewage plays a key role in the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs)
by serving as an environmental antimicrobial resistance reservoir. In this study, we aimed to …

High dissemination of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in effluents from wastewater treatment plants

E Ojer-Usoz, D González, I García-Jalón, AI Vitas - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Water environments play an important role in the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant
bacteria among humans, animals and agricultural sources. In order to assess the spread of …