Published on in Vol 11, No 11 (2022): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/37663, first published .
Prevalence of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic-Resistant Genes and the Quantification of Antibiotics in Drinking Water Treatment Plants of Malaysia: Protocol for a Cross-sectional Study

Prevalence of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic-Resistant Genes and the Quantification of Antibiotics in Drinking Water Treatment Plants of Malaysia: Protocol for a Cross-sectional Study

Prevalence of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic-Resistant Genes and the Quantification of Antibiotics in Drinking Water Treatment Plants of Malaysia: Protocol for a Cross-sectional Study

Zuraifah Asrah Mohamad   1 * , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Sophia Karen Bakon   1 * , BSc, MSc ;   Mohd Azerulazree Jamilan Jamilan   2 * , BSc, MSc ;   Norhafizan Daud   3 * , BEng, MSc ;   Lena Ciric   4 * , BSc, PhD ;   Norazah Ahmad   5 * , MSc, MD, PhD ;   Nor Asiah Muhamad   6 * , MPH, MD

1 Health Risk Assessment Unit, Environmental Health Research Centre, Institute For Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Shah Alam, Malaysia

2 Nutrition, Metabolic, and Cardiovascular Research Centre, Institute For Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Shah Alam, Malaysia

3 Engineering Services Division, Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia

4 Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, University College London, London, United Kingdom

5 Infectious Disease Research Centre, Institute For Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Shah Alam, Malaysia

6 Sector for Evidence-Based Healthcare, National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health of Malaysia, Shah Alam, Malaysia

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Zuraifah Asrah Mohamad, BSc, MSc, PhD
  • Health Risk Assessment Unit, Environmental Health Research Centre
  • Institute For Medical Research, National Institutes of Health
  • Ministry of Health of Malaysia
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