Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among Escherichia coli in wastewater in Stockholm during 1 year: does it reflect the resistance trends in the society?

Highlights • Resistance of E. coli in urban and hospital wastewater was monitored. • Total antibiotic resistance increased during one year in urban wastewater. • Susceptible isolates were less diverse than resistant isolates. • 2.3/13% of isolates from urban/hospital wastewater were ESBL. • Resistan...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of antimicrobial agents 2015-01, Vol.45 (1), p.25-32
Hauptverfasser: Kwak, Young-Keun, Colque, Patricia, Byfors, Sara, Giske, Christian G, Möllby, Roland, Kühn, Inger
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Resistance of E. coli in urban and hospital wastewater was monitored. • Total antibiotic resistance increased during one year in urban wastewater. • Susceptible isolates were less diverse than resistant isolates. • 2.3/13% of isolates from urban/hospital wastewater were ESBL. • Resistance in wastewater mirrors resistance trends in the urban population.
ISSN:0924-8579
1872-7913
1872-7913
DOI:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.09.016