Acceleration of emergence of E. coli antibiotic resistance in a simulated sublethal concentration of copper and tetracycline co-contaminated environment
Abstract An environment co-contaminated with metals and antibiotics ultimately exposes bacteria to these metals and antibiotics simultaneously. This study aims to explore the efficacy of sublethal concentrations of copper ions contaminated with tetracycline regarding antibiotic resistance in a sensi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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| Series: | AMB Express |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-020-01173-6 |