Open AccessIdentification of extended-spectrum -lactamase and quinolone resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolated from hospital wastewater from central India
Author(s) -
Vishal Diwan,
S. Chandran,
Ashok J. Tamhankar,
Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg,
Ragini Macaden
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr564
Subject(s) - cefotaxime , ciprofloxacin , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , quinolone , gene , wastewater , enterobacteriaceae , antibiotics , genetics , waste management , engineering
To investigate the presence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), related to commonly used β-lactams and quinolones, in Escherichia coli present in hospital wastewater in central India.
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