How well water disinfectants damage antibiotic resistance genes
Water disinfection can help prevent the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria, but what about their genes?
10-Apr-2019 -
Each year at least 2 million Americans are infected with bacteria that cannot be treated with antibiotics, and at least 23,000 of these people die, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
These bacteria can end up in our water, which is why we use disinfectants to kill or stop them from ...
antibiotic resistance
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Bacillus subtilis
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