Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Drinking Water Samples From a Forcibly Displaced, Densely Populated Community Setting in Bangladesh

Introduction: Community-acquired infections due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli are rising worldwide, resulting in increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs, especially where poor sanitation and inadequate hygienic practices are very common.Objective:...

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Main Authors: Zahid Hayat Mahmud, Mir Himayet Kabir, Sobur Ali, M. Moniruzzaman, Khan Mohammad Imran, Tanvir Noor Nafiz, Md. Shafiqul Islam, Arif Hussain, Syed Adnan Ibna Hakim, Martin Worth, Dilruba Ahmed, Dara Johnston, Niyaz Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00228/full