23Dec 2024
Nanoplastics Escalate Antibiotic Resistance, Threatens Global Health
Why in the news? A study reveals nanoplastics from single-use plastic bottles can facilitate antibiotic resistance through gene transfer mechanisms, emphasizing the urgent need to combat plastic pollution and its health impacts. Impact of Nanoplastics on Antibiotic Resistance: A study reveals nanoplastics from single-use plastic bottles (SUPBs) contribute to antibiotic resistance (AR). AR occurs when …
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