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Microbial colonization and degradation of marine microplastics in the plastisphere: A review

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Published in 2023 at "Frontiers in Microbiology"

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1127308

Abstract: Marine microplastic pollution is a growing problem for ecotoxicology that needs to be resolved. In particular, microplastics may be carriers of “dangerous hitchhikers,” pathogenic microorganisms, i.e., Vibrio. Microplastics are colonized by bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea,… read more here.

Keywords: degradation marine; microplastics plastisphere; marine microplastics; colonization degradation ... See more keywords