Wastewater surveillance tracks spread of antibiotic resistance (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Wastewater surveillance tracks spread of antibiotic resistance

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Metagenomic surveillance of wastewater reveals how mass gatherings may accelerate the spread of antimicrobial resistance, a growing global threat to effective infectious disease treatment. © 2025 KAUST.

 

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