Open AccessAntibiotic Resistance Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from Hotspot Environments in Bahir Dar City, Northwestern Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Kindu Geta,
Mulugeta Kibret
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.65
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1178-2390
DOI - 10.2147/jmdh.s364324
Subject(s) - tetracycline , wastewater , ampicillin , antibiotic resistance , bacteria , veterinary medicine , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , drug resistance , citrobacter , biology , escherichia coli , enterobacter , medicine , environmental engineering , environmental science , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Wastes generated from hotspot environments contain a wide range of antibiotics and pathogens that play a significant role in the dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the environment. This study was carried out to isolate bacteria from hotspot environments and determine their resistance profiles to commonly used antibiotics in Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia.