Macroplastics as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review of evidence, variability and methodological constraints.

Costa C, Duarte Ferreira G, Henriques I, Tacão M, Campos MJ

DOI: 10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421
Published: 2026 Sep 1
Container: Critical reviews in microbiology
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@article{allodium:10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421,
  title = {Macroplastics as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review of evidence, variability and methodological constraints.},
  author = {Costa C and Duarte Ferreira G and Henriques I and Tacão M and Campos MJ},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Critical reviews in microbiology},
  doi = {10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421}
}

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TI  - Macroplastics as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review of evidence, variability and methodological constraints.
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AU  - Tacão M
AU  - Campos MJ
PY  - 2026
JO  - Critical reviews in microbiology
DO  - 10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421
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C, C., G, D. F., I, H., M, T., & MJ, C. (2026). Macroplastics as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review of evidence, variability and methodological constraints.. Critical reviews in microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1080/1040841x.2026.2721421

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