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Multidrug-resistant pathogens contaminate river water used in irrigation in disenfranchised communities
- Source :
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance; March 2024, Vol. 36 Issue: 1 p175-180, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- •Fresh surface waters play a critical role in human health and prosperity.•Water contamination is a serious problem, especially for disenfranchised populations.•Fecal contamination of irrigation waters can lead to the dissemination of drug-resistant bacteria.•Identification of E. coliwith blaNDM-5and YRIN-inserted PBP3, exacerbating AMR challenges.•Detection of K. pneumoniaecarrying blaSHV-187and mutations in the ompK37porin gene.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22137165
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs65048565
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2023.12.016