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Climate change, melting cryosphere and frozen pathogens: Should we worry…?

Permanently frozen environments (glaciers, permafrost) are considered as natural reservoirs of huge amounts of microorganisms, mostly dormant, including human pathogens. Due to global warming, which increases the rate of ice-melting, approximately 4 × 10(21) of these microorganisms are released annu...

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Autores principales: Yarzábal, Luis Andrés, Salazar, Lenys M. Buela, Batista-García, Ramón Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164958/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42398-021-00184-8