UGA study links heavy-metal contamination to antibiotic resistance

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By mmillikinAug 17, 2020, 4:30 am681 ptsHot
Using a process known as genomic analysis, University of Georgia scientists have found a strong correlation between antibiotic resistance and heavy metal contamination in an environment. Jesse C. Thomas IV, an alumnus of the College of Public Health and the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, found commonalities…

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