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. 2020 Feb 10;2(3):acmi000095. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000095

Table 4.

Antibiotic resistance and heavy metal tolerance patterns of sewage wastewater bacterial isolates and their cured derivatives

Bacterial Strain	Original strain			Cured strain
	Resistance pattern			Sensitivity to		Resistance retained
	Antibiotic	HM	Antibiotic		HM	Antibiotic	HM
E. coli ST4	Am–Cx–Cf–Gm–Ip–Km–Nx–Pc–Tc	Hg⁺²,Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶,Cu⁺²	Am-Cx-Cf-Tc		Hg⁺²,Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶,Cu⁺²	Gm–Ip–Km–Nx–Pc	–
A. baumannii ST1	Am–Cx–Ip–Pc	Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶,Cu⁺²	Am-Cx		Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶, Cu⁺²	Ip–Pc	–
P. putida ST6	Am–Cx–Nx	Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶,Cu⁺²	Am-Cx		Cd⁺², Cr⁺⁶, Cu⁺²	Nx	–

HM: heavy metal; the antibiotic abbreviations are shown in Table 1.