Copper reduces the virulence of bacterial communities at environmentally relevant concentrations

Increasing environmental concentrations of metals as a result of anthropogenic pollution are significantly changing many microbial communities. While there is evidence metal pollution can result in increased antibiotic resistance, the effects of metal pollution on the virulence of bacterial communit...

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Main Authors: Luke Lear, Dan Padfield, Elze Hesse, Suzanne Kay, Angus Buckling, Michiel Vos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023005688