Freshwater environments are susceptible to possible contamination by residual antibiotics
that are released through different sources, such as agricultural runoffs, sewage discharges …

Environmental reservoirs of antibiotic resistance (AR) are a growing concern that are
gathering more attention as potential sources for human infection. Carbapenem-resistant …

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are an effective barrier in the protection of human
and environment health around the world, although WWTPs also are suggested to be …

The emergence of carbapenem-resistant enterobacterial species poses a serious threat to
public health worldwide. OXA-48-type carbapenem-hydrolyzing class D β-lactamases are …

The hospital environment is a potential reservoir of bacteria with plasmids conferring
carbapenem resistance. Our Hospital Epidemiology Service routinely performs extensive …

Efficient sewage treatment is critical for limiting environmental transmission of antibiotic-
resistant bacteria. In many low and middle income countries, however, large proportions of …

Acquired carbapenemases pose one of the most pressing public health threats relating to
antibiotic resistance. In most countries, the number of carbapenemase-producing bacteria …

The fight against infectious diseases is probably one of the greatest public health challenges
faced by our society, especially with the emergence of carbapenem-resistant gram …

The aims of this study were to characterize and investigate antimicrobial susceptibility and
presence of integrons in 161 Aeromonas spp. isolated from ornamental freshwater fish …

Coastal areas are the transition zones between ocean and land where intracellular antibiotic
resistance genes (iARGs) and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes (eARGs) could …