Background: Antimicrobial resistance in microorganisms are on the increase worldwide and
are responsible for substantial cases of therapeutic failures. Resistance of species of …

We investigated the antibiotic resistome, mobilome, virulome, and phylogenomic lineages of
Enterococcus spp. obtained from a wastewater treatment plant and its associated waters …

Enterococci are a group of significant disease-causing bacteria, which have developed
resistance to several conventionally used antibiotics. Of the 67 confirmed Enterococcus …

Background Evaluation of antimicrobial susceptibility profile of various bacterial pathogens
in the health facilities, abattoirs and related environment is important to assess potential risk …

In South Africa, individuals who reside in most rural areas do not have access to portable
water and they rely on untreated water from boreholes. This exposes them to disease …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global problem impeding the effective
prevention/treatment of an ever‐growing array of infections caused by pathogens; a huge …

The aim of this study was to report on antibiotic susceptibility patterns as well as highlight the
presence of efflux pump genes and virulence genetic determinants in Enterococcus spp …

The antibiotic resistance profiles of Escherichia coli (E. coli), isolated from different water
sources in the Mmabatho locality were evaluated. Water samples were collected from the …

One hundred-fourteen samples of wastewater (n= 64) and surface-water (n= 50) were
inoculated in Slanetz–Bartley agar plates supplemented or not with gentamicin (SB-Gen and …

The development of antibiotic resistance and dissemination of its determinants is an
emerging public health problem as it compromises treatment options of infections that were …