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A review focusing on mechanisms and ecological risks of enrichment and propagation of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements by microplastic biofilms

Ranran Zhou, Xirong Huang, Zhongtang Xie, Zhuhong Ding, Hengchen Wei, Qijie Jin

2024Environmental Research26 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

BiofilmMicroplasticsMobile genetic elementsResistance (ecology)BiologyAquatic environmentEcologyBiochemical engineeringGeneGeneticsBacteriaGenomeEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsRecycling and Waste Management Techniques
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