Heteroaggregation of virions and microplastics reduces the number of active bacteriophages in aqueous environments.
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DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20459
Abstract: The objective of this study is to explore the effects of microplastics on the viability of the bacteriophages in an aqueous environment. Bacteriophages (phages), i.e., viruses of bacteria, are essential in homeostasis. It is estimated… read more here.
Keywords: heteroaggregation virions; virions microplastics; bacteriophages aqueous; number active ... See more keywords