Interconnected reservoirs of multidrug-resistant bacteria and plasmids within hospital plumbing infrastructure
Medini K. Annavajhala, Todd W Hokunson, Kasiani Terzoglou, Anne‐Catrin Uhlemann, Angela Gomez‐Simmonds
The paper characterizes multidrug-resistant bacteria and plasmids in hospital plumbing and finds shared strains between environmental and clinical sources.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology