Impact of Sediment Concentration on the Survival of Wastewater-Derived <i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M-15</sub>-Producing <i>E. coli</i>, and the Implications for Dispersal into Estuarine Waters

Impact of Sediment Concentration on the Survival of Wastewater-Derived <i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M-15</sub>-Producing <i>E. coli</i>, and the Implications for Dispersal into Estuarine Waters

The environmental cycling of antibiotic-resistant <i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M-15</sub>-producing <i>E. coli</i> following release from wastewater treatment plants is a major public health concern. This study aimed to (i) assess the impact of sediment concentrations on th...

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Main Authors: Yasir M. Bashawri, Peter Robins, David M. Cooper, James E. McDonald, Davey L. Jones, A. Prysor Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
bathing waters
extreme weather
pathogens
sewage
microbial pollution
water framework directive
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/20/7608

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