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Viable but non-culturable state formation and resuscitation of different antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli induced by UV/chlorine.
Water research - 1 Sept 2024
Zhang Menglu, Wang Xuansen, Deng Xiaofeng, Zheng Suxia, Zhang Weifang, He Ji-Zheng, Yu Xin, Feng Mingbao, Ye Chengsong
Abstract excerpt
The presence of "viable but nonculturable" (VBNC) state and bacterial antibiotic resistance (BAR) both pose significant threats to the safety of drinking water. However, limited data was available that explicitly addressed the contribution of bacterial VBNC state in the maintenance and propagation of BAR. Here, the VBNC state induction and resuscitation of two antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli K12 strains,...
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