Hospital wastewater effluent: hot spot for antibiotic resistant bacteria

Low overlap between carbapenem resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes isolated from hospitalized patients and wastewater treatment plants

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Persisting transmission of carbapenemase-producingKlebsiella pneumoniaedue to an environmental reservoir in a university hospital, France, 2012 to 2014

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The Problem of Carbapenemase-Producing-Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae Detection

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Hospital effluents management: Chemical, physical, microbiological risks and legislation in different countries

(2016) E. Carraro et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

What happens in hospitals does not stay in hospitals: antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital wastewater systems

(2016) D. Hocquet et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from the River Danube: Antibiotic Resistances, with a Focus on the Presence of ESBL and Carbapenemases

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Impact of UV and Peracetic Acid Disinfection on the Prevalence of Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Wastewater Effluents

(2014) Basanta Kumar Biswal et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Wastewater drainage system as an occult reservoir in a protracted clonal outbreak due to metallo-β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella oxytoca

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“Down the drain”: carbapenem-resistant bacteria in intensive care unit patients and handwashing sinks

(2013) Despina Kotsanas et al.   MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

A Long-Term Low-Frequency Hospital Outbreak of KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Involving Intergenus Plasmid Diffusion and a Persisting Environmental Reservoir

(2013) Ståle Tofteland et al.   PLoS One

Occurrence and Abundance of Antibiotics and Resistance Genes in Rivers, Canal and near Drug Formulation Facilities – A Study in Pakistan

(2013) Ghazanfar Ali Khan et al.   PLoS One

Urban wastewater treatment plants as hotspots for antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes spread into the environment: A review

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Enterobacteriaceae producing the KPC-2 carbapenemase from hospital sewage

(2012) Xinzhuo Zhang et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Antimicrobial Residues and Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria: Impact on the Microbial Environment and Risk to Human Health—A Review

(2012) Suvi J. Harris et al.   HUMAN AND ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT

Multiresistance, beta-lactamase-encoding genes and bacterial diversity in hospital wastewater in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

(2011) T.P.G. Chagas et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Enumeration and Characterization of Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli Bacteria in Effluent from Municipal, Hospital, and Secondary Treatment Facility Sources

(2010) S. Galvin et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Heterogeneous photo-Fenton treatment for the reduction of pharmaceutical contamination in Madrid rivers and ecotoxicological evaluation by a miniaturized fern spores bioassay

(2010) José L. Rodríguez-Gil et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Determination of antibiotics in sewage from hospitals, nursery and slaughter house, wastewater treatment plant and source water in Chongqing region of Three Gorge Reservoir in China

(2010) Xiaosong Chang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Origins and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance

(2010) J. Davies et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Antibiotic resistance genes in water environment

(2009) Xu-Xiang Zhang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Antibiotics in the aquatic environment – A review – Part II

(2009) Klaus Kümmerer   CHEMOSPHERE

The presence of pharmaceuticals in the environment due to human use – present knowledge and future challenges

(2009) Klaus Kümmerer   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Fate of Tetracycline Resistance Genes in Aquatic Systems: Migration from the Water Column to Peripheral Biofilms

(2008) Christina A. Engemann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The rate of environmental change drives adaptation to an antibiotic sink

(2008) G. G. PERRON et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Natural Environments

(2008) J. L. Martinez   SCIENCE

Detection of metallo-β-lactamase–producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from burn patients in Ahwaz, Iran

(2007) Azar D. Khosravi et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE