The ecological security risks of bronopol: a focus on antibiotic resistance gene dissemination

The ecological security risks of bronopol: a focus on antibiotic resistance gene dissemination

Disinfectants are commonly utilized by humans to combat microorganisms. However, residual disinfectants may promote environmental antimicrobial resistance by facilitating horizontal gene transfer (HGT) of antibiotic resistance genes. Bronopol is a routinely used disinfectant that persists in the env...

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Main Authors: Zhuocheng Yao, Yuhan Yang, Yanchun Gong, Shiyi Shi, Yunying Ge, Weiliang Zeng, Deyi Zhao, Jianming Cao, Tieli Zhou, Mo Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
bronopol
horizontal gene transfer
RP4-7
blaNDM-4
disinfectant
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1595833/full
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