The water we drink, swim in, and use for irrigation has drug-resistance bacteria living and spreading within it. Prof. Jean McLain guest stars on Tales of the Resistance to talk about her research into AMR's presence in recycled water vs. natural water, and what challenges the world faces in the fight against AMR.
Show notes:
Prof. Jean McLain presents her research in the video: Recycled Wastewater and Antibiotic Resistance -Should we be concerned?
This show is produced by the iAMResponsible project, a nationwide university outreach team led by Amy Schmidt at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . Find out more about the project here. Funding for the iAMResponsbile Project was provided by USDA-NIFA Award Nos. 2017-68003-26497, 2018-68003-27467 and 2018-68003-27545. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Intro and outro music was by BenSound