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Comprehensive Genomic Survey of Antimicrobial-Resistance Bacteria in the Sewage Tank Replacement with Hospital Relocation.

Miwa KatagiriMakoto KurodaTsuyoshi SekizukaNorihide NakadaYukitaka ItoMasanobu OtsukaManabu WatanabeShinya Kusachi
Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2021)
Hospital sewage was contaminated with many ARB species, ARGs and residual antibiotics, which can cause a burden on WWTP sewage treatment. The bacterial flora in the sewage tank was rapidly affected, especially by the ward with seriously ill patients. AMR monitoring of hospital sewage may help detect carriers prior to nosocomial ARB-associated outbreaks and control the outbreaks.
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