Antimicrobials and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: A Risk to the Environment and to Public Health
The release of antibiotics to the environment, and the consequences of the presence of persistent antimicrobial residues in ecosystems, have been the subject of numerous studies in all parts of the world. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics is a common global phenomenon, which substantially increa...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/12/3313 |