Fate of a representative pharmaceutical in the environment -- Lubbock’s Water Reclamation Plant
Texas Water Resources Institute, Audra Morse, Ph.D.; Andrew Jackson, Ph.D., P.E., 2003
The antibiotic resistance patterns of the LWRP varied monthly; heterotrophic bacteria were resistant to most of
the antibiotics investigated during the nine month study.
Antimicrobial Drug–Resistant Escherichia coli from Humans and Poultry Products, Minnesota and
Wisconsin, 2002–2004, James R. Johnson,*† Mark R. Sannes,*†1 Cynthia Croy,*† Brian Johnston,*† Connie
Clabots,*† Michael A. Kuskowski,*† Jeff Bender,‡ Kirk E. Smith,§ Patricia L. Winokur,¶# and Edward A. Belongia**
Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 13, No. 6, June 2007
The food supply, including poultry products, may transmit antimicrobial drug–resistant Escherichia coli to humans.
Extended-Spectrum -Lactamases (ESBLs), Food, and Caphalosporin Use in Food Animals.
Peter Collignon and Frank Aarestrup, These drug-resistant bacteria then spread to people via food and other
routes (e.g.,groundwater