Distribution of antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes in sewage and surrounding environment of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Several studies have investigated the effects of swimming in sewage-polluted recreational beach water, highlighting the associated health hazards. To mitigate potential pathogen transmission, it is imperative that the polluted water is released away from recreational waters and foreshores, where chi...

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Main Authors: Anna Maria Steintún Mortensen, Sissal Jóhanna Poulsen, Marjun á Fríðriksmørk Berbisá, Anni Djurhuus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1336318/full