Intensive care unit sinks are persistently colonized with multidrug resistant bacteria and mobilizable, resistance-conferring plasmids

Authors

Luke Diorio-Toth, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Meghan A. Wallace, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Christopher W. Farnsworth, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Bin Wang, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Danish Gul, National University of Sciences and Technology
Jennie H. Kwon, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Saadia Andleeb, National University of Sciences and Technology
Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Gautam Dantas, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Journal

mSystems

Publication Date

8-31-2023

Volume

8

Issue

4

First Page

e0020623

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1128/msystems.00206-23

Rights and Permissions

Diorio-Toth L, Wallace MA, Farnsworth CW, Wang B, Gul D, Kwon JH, Andleeb S, Burnham CD, Dantas G. Intensive care unit sinks are persistently colonized with multidrug resistant bacteria and mobilizable, resistance-conferring plasmids. mSystems. 2023 Aug 31;8(4):e0020623. doi: 10.1128/msystems.00206-23. Epub 2023 Jul 13. © 2023 Diorio-Toth et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

Recommended Citation

Diorio-Toth, Luke; Wallace, Meghan A.; Farnsworth, Christopher W.; Wang, Bin; Gul, Danish; Kwon, Jennie H.; Andleeb, Saadia; Burnham, Carey-Ann D.; and Dantas, Gautam, "Intensive care unit sinks are persistently colonized with multidrug resistant bacteria and mobilizable, resistance-conferring plasmids." mSystems. 8, 4. e0020623 (2023).
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Department

ICTS (Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences)

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