The environment is the original and most ancient source of the antibiotic resistance
determinants that threat the human health nowadays. In the environment, water is a …

This study is aimed to assess if hospital effluents represent an important supplier of
multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria that, being discharged in the municipal …

A bacterial strain Acinetobacter sp. WSD with phenanthrene-degrading ability was identified
based on biochemical tests and 16S rDNA gene sequence analysis. The strain was isolated …

This study was conducted to determine the presence of Acinetobacter and Rickettsia
species DNA in lice and Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked) of animals from Oromia Regional …

The bacterial antibiotic resistome (BAR) is one of the most serious contemporary medical
challenges. The BAR problem in drinking water is receiving growing attention. In this study …

In this study, we investigated the β-lactamase-encoding genes responsible for β-lactam
resistance phenotypes detected among 56 Gram-negative isolates (Gamma-and Alpha …

Water quality testing does not recognise antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and is often limited
to indicators of faecal contamination Escherichia coli and Enterococcus species. In Europe …

Abstract In 1986, Bouvet and Grimont delineated two related taxa of the genus Acinetobacter
termed genospecies (GS) 8 and 9. They proposed the name Acinetobacter lwoffii for GS8 …

Human lice have always been a major public health concern due to their vector capacity for
louse-borne infectious diseases, trench fever, louse-borne relapsing fever, and epidemic …

Betaproteobacteria include some of the most abundant and ubiquitous bacterial genera that
can be found in drinking water, including mineral water. The combination of physiology and …