Ferrate (VI) Oxidation Is an Effective and Safe Way to Degrade Residual Colistin - a Last Resort Antibiotic - in Wastewater

The rise of novel mcr mobile resistance genes seriously threatens the use of colistin as a last resort antibiotic for treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections in humans. Large quantities of colistin are released annually into the environment through animal feces. This lead...

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Main Authors: Liqi Wang, Shiming Lv, Xiaoying Wang, Baosheng Liu, Zhong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.773089/full