Examining Antimicrobial Resistance in <i>Escherichia coli</i>: A Case Study in Central Virginia's Environment

• Main Authors: Chyer Kim (Author), Allissa Riley (Author), Shobha Sriharan (Author), Theresa Nartea (Author), Eunice Ndegwa (Author), Ramesh Dhakal (Author), Guolu Zheng (Author), Claire Baffaut (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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While environmental factors may contribute to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria, many aspects of environmental antibiotic pollution and resistance remain unknown. Furthermore, the level of AMR in <i>Escherichia coli</i> is considered a reliable indicator of the selection pressur...