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View article: Assessing the impact of sewage and wastewater on antimicrobial resistance in nearshore Antarctic biofilms and sediments
Assessing the impact of sewage and wastewater on antimicrobial resistance in nearshore Antarctic biofilms and sediments Open
Background Despite being recognised as a global problem, our understanding of human-mediated antimicrobial resistance (AMR) spread to remote regions of the world is limited. Antarctica, often referred to as “the last great wilderness”, is …
View article: Psychrotrophic Antarctic marine bacteria as potential reservoirs for novel antimicrobial genes
Psychrotrophic Antarctic marine bacteria as potential reservoirs for novel antimicrobial genes Open
Antarctica is a very cold, isolated continent surrounded by frozen seas, yet these extreme environmental conditions have not restricted life and diversity in the sea. The marine environment is seasonally highly productive and harbours dive…
View article: Antimicrobial resistance in Antarctica: is it still a pristine environment?
Antimicrobial resistance in Antarctica: is it still a pristine environment? Open
Although the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly in relation to clinical settings, is causing concern in many regions of the globe, remote, extreme environments, such as Antarctica, are thought to be relatively fre…