Marine pollution bulletin
International maritime organization, we may have a problem - ballast water treatment triggers global concerns with antimicrobial resistant bacteria.
Jan David, Stephan Gollasch, Matej David
Published: 202610.1016/j.marpolbul.2026.119277
Abstract
Vessels sailing worldwide need to treat ballast water to inactivate organisms to comply with the Ballast Water Management Convention. We analysed the phenotypic resistance of isolated unidentified bacteria to antimicrobial substances in the uptake wa…
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