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Detection of Carbapenem-Resistant Bacteria in Skilled Nursing Facility Wastewater
2025-07-17
Abstract excerpt
Wastewater surveillance at healthcare facilities for carbapenem-resistant (CR) bacteria harboring carbapenemase genes could result in earlier detection of circulating or emerging antimicrobial resistance (AR) threats. However, knowledge gaps exist regarding the CR bacterial community and carbapenemase genes present in facility wastewater and plumbing, which need to be addressed. Wastewater effluent samples from th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 25b56e1c-e524-5f00-a7d4-6128f5ce6497
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.07.17.25331724
