Surface water is prone to bacterial contamination as it receives wastes and pollutants from
human and animal sources, and contaminated water may expose local populations to health …

Water is vital to agriculture. It is essential that the water used for the production of fresh
produce commodities be safe. Microbial pathogens are able to survive for extended periods …

Human health is threatened by antibiotic-resistant bacteria and their related infections,
which cause thousands of human deaths every year worldwide. Surface waters are …

Widespread fecal pollution of surface water may present a major health risk and a significant
pathway for dissemination of antibiotic resistance bacteria. The River Rhine is one of the …

Objective The study aimed to identify the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) determinants and
virulence factors in Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli recovered from different …

Aquatic environments, under frequent anthropogenic pressure, could serve as reservoirs
that provide an ideal condition for the acquisition and dissemination of antibiotic resistance …

Infections caused by exposure to opportunistic pathogens can cause serious health
problems during recreational water use. The problem of diseases caused by microbes …

Antimicrobials are widely used, not only for treating human infections, but also for treatment
of livestock and in fish farms. Human habitats in Southeastern Asian countries are located in …

A total of 240 water-borne bacteria including 72 Escherichia coli, 83 Enterobacter, 30
Klebsiella, 36 Salmonella and 19 Shigella spp. isolates from drinking and recreational water …

The utilization of antibiotics to control infectious diseases is one of the biggest advances in
human and veterinary health care. However, the generalized use of antibiotics has been …