Farm wastewater modeling shows footbaths are source of antimicrobial resistanceFarm wastewater modeling shows footbaths are source of antimicrobial resistance - Phys.org
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New research has mapped wastewater flows on farms and revealed where spikes in antibiotic resistant bacteria in slurry occur, showing that water from copper and zinc footbaths used by dairy animals can cause fluctuations.