Carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in a municipal wastewater treatment plant, Croatia, 2014

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2016, Pages

  Hrenovic, Jasna ^a   Goic Barisic, I ^b   Kazazic, S ^c   Kovacic, A ^d   Ganjto, M ^e   Tonkic, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^c RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^d Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County   (Croatia)

^e Zagreb Wastewater Management and Operation Ltd   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CARBAPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; TOBRAMYCIN; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BLAOXA GENE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; DISK DIFFUSION; EFFLUENT; ENTEROCOCCUS; GENE; HOSPITAL WASTE; HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING; ANALYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CITY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; CARBAPENEMS; CITIES; CROATIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WASTE WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84964059114     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.15.30195     Document Type: Article

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