Research Article

Enzymatic Activity and Horizontal Gene Transfer of Heavy Metals and Antibiotic Resistant Proteus vulgaris from Hospital Wastewater: An Insight

Table 2

Correlation coefficient (R), slope, and residual mean square (RMS) values were obtained for the exponential decay model for hospital wastewater at different concentrations of antibiotics.

SitesAntibioticsRSlopeRMS

1E0.770−179050.400644778
TET0.654−178680.404152601
P0.645−178700.398565533
AMP0.635−178610.399742227
AMX0.600−178580.402387831

2E0.705−189370.364518694
TET0.548−187060.382043281
P0.633−185030.3828429
AMP0.915−194230.032093116
AMX0.693−186490.385588529

3E0.833−193180.397037153
TET0.632−192610.355218298
P0.732−192970.394136368
AMP0.752−178610.391330446
AMX0.715−192700.399837324

4E0.642−116280.397655813
TET0.682−116450.314915386
P0.832−117400.390125225
AMP0.864−116850.039767905
AMX0.729−116420.40160886