Population-based variations of a core resistome revealed by urban sewage metagenome surveillance

• Main Authors: Li, Wenxuan, Mao, Feijian, Ng, Charmaine, Jong, Mui Choo, Goh, Shin Giek, Charles, Francis Rathinam, Ng, Oon Tek, Marimuthu, Kalisvar, He, Yiliang, Gin, Karina Yew-Hoong
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Resistome; Sewage Surveillance
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162621
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Sewage-based surveillance is widely employed to understand the occurrence and distribution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in urban community. However, there are limited studies which investigated the sewage of different sources within community. The present study used metagenomics to decipher the...