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. 1978;26(2):137-46.

[Drinking waters and drug resistant bacteria. Implications for water quality standards (author's transl)]

[Article in French]
  • PMID: 749057

[Drinking waters and drug resistant bacteria. Implications for water quality standards (author's transl)]

[Article in French]
H Leclerc et al. Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 1978.

Abstract

A systematic investigation of antibiotic sensibility has been carried out on 1,000 strains of enterobacteria and Aeromonas isolated from drinking water. 81,6% are resistant to one or more antibiotics. The incidence of this resistance and its epidemiological consequences are discussed.

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