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Antibiotic resistance and tolerance to heavy metals demonstrated by environmental pathogenic bacteria isolated from the Kahwa River, Bukavu Town, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bahati Justin ManegabeDepartment of Environmental Sciences, University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ntabugi Kikongo Marie-MédiatriceDepartment of Biology, High Pedagogical Institute of Bukavu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo
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John Barr Dewar Department of Life and Consumer Sciences, Unisa Campus, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Sekomo Birame ChristianDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda, Huye, Rwanda
Pages 290-302 | Published online: 13 Feb 2017

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Kikongo Marie-Médiatrice Ntabugi, Bahati J. Manegabe, John B. Dewar, Jessica F. Simbahan, Maxima E. Flavier & Christian B. Sekomo. (2021) Synergistic increase in antibiotic resistance with tolerance to cadmium and lead in environmental bacteria isolated from the San Cristobal River, Laguna De Bay, Philippines. International Journal of Environmental Studies 78:1, pages 165-183.
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