Next-generation sequencing analysis of cephalosporin resistant bacteria from the aquatic environment in Singapore

• Main Author: Zhong, Yang
• Other Authors: Raymond Lau Wai Man
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Drug Resistance; Science::Biological sciences::Genetics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164569
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Based on the list of global priority pathogens (GPP) published by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2017, Enterobacterales resistant to carbapenems and/or 3rd generation cephalosporins has been listed as the first priority (critical) pathogen. The fast-spreading cephalosporin resistance has bec...