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Acinetobacter wuhouensis sp. nov., isolated from hospital sewage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2018
We recovered eight strains of the genus Acinetobacter from hospital sewage at West China Hospital in Chengdu, China. Based on the comparative analysis of the rpoB sequence, these strains formed a strongly supported and internally coherent cluster (intra-cluster identity of ≥98.0 %), which was clearly separated from all known Acinetobacter species (≤91 ...
Yiyi, Hu   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental Contamination with Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci from Hospital Sewage in Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2005
ABSTRACT Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) were detected in samples of sewage obtained downstream of hospitals of the Porto area in Portugal, and in samples from the Douro Estuary. Clonal analysis, Tn 1546 typing, and presence of putative virulence traits indicate the clinical origin of these isolates.
Carla, Novais   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Recycled biowaste as a source of infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Biowaste and sewage sludge can be used as a fertiliser and soil amendment in agriculture. However if not treated efficiently before use, such products can contain microbial pathogens that pose a health risk for humans and animals. This study investigated
Sahlström, Leena
core  

Monitoring and analysis of disinfection quality in clinical institutions in Yangpu District, Shanghai in 2018‒2020

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo determine the current disinfection quality and understand existing problems in clinical institutions in Yangpu District, and provide scientific evidence for improving hospital infection control.MethodsFrom 2018 to 2020, the specimens were ...
LIU Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Sensitivity Profile and Resistance Gene Research in Escherichia coli Isolated From Water and Fish From Lagoa da Conceição, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This paper highlights a concerning scenario of environmental contamination by multidrug‐resistant bacteria, underscoring the need for integrated surveillance and control strategies to address antimicrobial resistance in aquatic environments within the context of One Health.
Francisco Lucas de Amorim Nascimento   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria by Moth Flies from Hospital Waste Water System

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We documented and analyzed moth fly occurrence and spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria in a tertiary care hospital in Germany. The moth flies (Clogmia albipunctata) bred in the sewage system, then moved into the hospital, carrying biofilm and ...
Thomas Rupprecht   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and Molecular Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Species in Sewage at Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

open access: yesUMYU Scientifica Journal
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus is one of the pathogenic microorganisms found in hospital sewage.  It can cause problems for public health by causing diseases ranging from skin infections to severe adverse conditions.
Waziri, J. S.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benefit Analysis of Sewage Heat Energy Application in the Affiliated Hospital of Guiyang Medical University

open access: yes, 2010
The affiliated hospital of Guiyang Medical University was the first organization using the application of sewage heat pump system to cool and heat. After its emergency building took the new sewage heat pump to replace the original geothermal heat pump ...
Qi Ming Zhao   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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