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microplastics may be stoking antibiotic resistance

Bacterial slime on microplastics helps breed antibiotic-resistant superbugs, study says

Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a new study says.

New York Post on MSN · 3d

Microplastics may be creating antibiotic-resistance superbugs

Microplastics, like the ones pictured here, have been linked to several health concerns. Researchers from Boston University identified another downside to microplastics -- bacteria exposed to them can become resistant to several types of antibiotics. gradt - stock.adobe.com

The Independent on MSN · 2d

Could microplastics be fueling antibiotic resistance?

Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of common antibiotics

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Antibiotic found in 'low levels' in salmon material washing up on Tasmanian beaches

Tasmania's Environment Protection Authority has found low levels of antibiotic present in fatty salmon globules that have ...

Medscape3d

Antibiotic Resistance Continues With Some Variation

“The reduction may reflect changes in antimicrobial use policies, including restrictions on tetracyclines and penicillins in food-producing animals. Also, vaccine protection against Salmonella species ...

Earth.com2d

Cigarette waste fuels antibiotic resistance

Cigarette waste may fuel antibiotic resistance, creating new health and environmental risks. Discover the hidden dangers.

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Nanogels can improve antibiotic delivery for urinary tract infections

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically gentamicin, directly into the bladder tissue to better treat UTIs.

Medscape7d

Antibiotic Resistance in Hospitals Is Worse Than We Thought

Hospital sink drains are a hidden reservoir of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, highlighting the urgent need for stricter ...

Science Daily2d

Microplastics could be fueling antibiotic resistance

Researchers were shocked to see that bacteria's antimicrobial resistance is strengthened when exposed to plastic particles and point to a potential outsized impact on refugees.

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