Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogenic Escherichia Coli Isolated from Rooftop Rainwater-Harvesting Tanks in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Autor: Malema, Mokaba Shirley, Abia, Akebe Luther King, Tandlich, R, Zuma, Bonga, Kahinda, Jean-Marc Mwenge, Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice

Although many developing countries use harvested rainwater (HRW) for drinking and other household purposes, its quality is seldom monitored. Continuous assessment of the microbial quality of HRW would ensure the safety of users of such water. The cur

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Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogenic Escherichia Coli Isolated from Rooftop Rainwater-Harvesting Tanks in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Autor: Malema MS; Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Natural Resources and the Environment, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria 0001, South Africa. shirley.malema@gmail.com., Abia ALK; Antimicrobial Research Unit, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa. lutherkinga@yahoo.fr., Tandlich R; Faculty of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Division, Rhodes University, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa. roman.tandlich@gmail.com., Zuma B; Faculty of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Division, Rhodes University, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa. b.zuma@ru.ac.za., Mwenge Kahinda JM; Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Natural Resources and the Environment, P.O. Box 395, Pretoria 0001, South Africa. jeanmarcmk@yahoo.co.uk., Ubomba-Jaswa E; Department of Biotechnology, University of Johannesburg, 37 Nind Street, Doornfontein 2094, South Africa. euniceubombajaswa@yahoo.com.; Water Research Commission, Lynnwood Bridge Office Park, Bloukrans Building, 4 Daventry Street, Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria 0081, South Africa. euniceubombajaswa@yahoo.com.

Publikováno v: International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2018 May 01; Vol. 15 (5). Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 May 01.