Potential impact of biocide adaptation on selection of antibiotic resistance in bacterial isolates
Abstract Background Antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacterial isolates has increased worldwide leading to treatment failures. Main body Many concerns are being raised about the usage of biocidal products (including disinfectants, antiseptics, and preservatives) as a vital factor that contributes...
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Main Authors: | Engy Elekhnawy (Author), Fatma Sonbol (Author), Ahmed Abdelaziz (Author), Tarek Elbanna (Author) |
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2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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