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Genotypic diversity and antibiotic resistance in Sphingomonadaceae isolated from hospital tap water.
The Science of the total environment - 1 Jan 2014
Narciso-da-Rocha Carlos, Vaz-Moreira Ivone, Manaia Célia M
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The aim of this study was to infer about the modes and extent of dispersion of Sphingomonadaceae via tap water. Sphingomonadaceae isolated from tap water samples in different places of a hospital were compared, based on intra-species genetic variability and antibiotic resistance phenotypes. These isolates were also compared with others isolated before from houses and dental chairs, served by the same municipal...
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