Cargando…

Ugly ducklings—the dark side of plastic materials in contact with potable water

Bath toys pose an interesting link between flexible plastic materials, potable water, external microbial and nutrient contamination, and potentially vulnerable end-users. Here, we characterized biofilm communities inside 19 bath toys used under real conditions. In addition, some determinants for bio...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Neu, Lisa, Bänziger, Carola, Proctor, Caitlin R., Zhang, Ya, Liu, Wen-Tso, Hammes, Frederik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29619241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-018-0050-9