Microplastics and microbes have we created a new disease vector? - BugBitten via exchangle
Microplastics and microbes have we created a new disease vector? - BugBitten via exchangle
Microplastic pollution is a global crisis that we are all having to face as a consequence of our own actions. However, an aspect of microplastic pollution that hasn't really registered yet in the public conscience is the potential for microplastics to promote the growth and transport of pathogenic microorganisms. Recent Reviews published by Gavin Lear's team and Jake Bowley and colleagues discuss the mechanisms behind this.
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