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https://scholarhub.balamand.edu.lb/handle/uob/695| Title: | Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in hospital wastewater of a third world country in transition | Authors: | Kfoury, Khalil El Abdel-Massih, Roula Salem , S.E Afif, Claude Daoud, Ziad |
Affiliations: | Department of Biology Faculty of Medicine |
Issue Date: | 2013 | Conference: | European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) (23rd : 27-30 April 2013 : Germany) | Abstract: | In the absence of an efficient community sanitation and sewage disposal, the risks for transmission of hospital organisms, including Multi Drug Resistant Gram Negative Bacilli (MDR GNB) into the community are high and pose a public health concern. Inappropriate disposal of antimicrobial agents into the environment contributes to the emergence and spread of resistance. |
URI: | https://scholarhub.balamand.edu.lb/handle/uob/695 | Open URL: | Link to full text | Type: | Conference Paper |
| Appears in Collections: | Department of Biology |
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