Cutting the odds of drug-resistant pathogens emerging in wastewater

PHYSorg
Sep 27, 2023, 9:23 am193 pts
The combination of chemical and physical stressors that bacteria face during wastewater treatment can impact the transfer of genes between them. But while certain combinations of stressors significantly increase the gene-transfer rate, other combinations reduce it, KAUST researchers have discovered. The finding…

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