Genetic basis for antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from household water in municipal Ibadan, Nigeria
Ifeoluwa J. Akintayo, Jesutofunmi S. Odeyemi, Olumuyiwa Samuel Alabi, Halimat O. Mohammed, Odion O. Ikhimiukor, Ayorinde O. Afolayan, Nicholas M. Thomson, Iruka N. Okeke
This study characterizes antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes in E. coli isolated from household water in Ibadan, Nigeria, finding multidrug resistance and diarrheagenic genes more common in dry season isolates.
PLOS Water · Feb 4, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology