Identificación de genes de resistencia a antimicrobianos en especies bacterianas presentes en cuerpos de agua urbanos y alcantarillado hospitalario del sur del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a priority threat to global health, and there is still little evidence of its presence in urban
aquatic environments in the southern part of the Metropolitan District of Quito. In this study, samples were collected from the Parque
de las Cuadras lagoon and the Padre Carollo Hospital sewer system, observing reduced bacterial growth in the lagoon in contrast to
elevated concentrations at the hospital. From the latter environment, the most interesting isolate...