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Monitoring Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in the Environment to Assess the Spread in the Community
8 Jul 2022
Abstract excerpt
The usefulness of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) was proven during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role of environmental monitoring of emerging infectious diseases has been recognized. In this study, the prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) in Japanese environmental samples was measured in the context of applying WBE to CRE. A total of 247 carbapenem-resistant isolates were obtained from...
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