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Antibiotic resistance can spread unpredictably into the environment, living on mineral surfaces

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88% Informative

New study shows that the sand on Denmark 's beaches may contain antibiotic resistant DNA.

Flow and currents in rivers, lakes, streams and the sea, suspend and move mineral particles.

Deposited minerals can act as a sort of gene library carrying genes from one environment to another.

Researchers appeal to the authorities and society to focus attention on the issue.

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93

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95

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38

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formal

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English

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62

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long-living

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