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| Health risks for sanitation service workers along a container-based urine collection system and resource recovery value chain
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| Photochemical transformation of poly(butylene adipate-<i>co</i>-terephthalate) and its effects on enzymatic hydrolyzability
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| In-host evolution of <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> in a pacemaker-associated endocarditis resulting in increased antibiotic tolerance
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| Evaluation of the novel substrate RUG<sup>™</sup> for the detection of<i>Escherichia coli</i> in water from temperate (Zurich, Switzerland) and tropical (Bushenyi, Uganda) field sites
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| Editorial Perspectives: using bacteria in rubber ducks to improve scientific literacy, advance citizen science, and expand fundamental science
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| Biotransformation of short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with LinA2: a HCH and HBCD converting bacterial dehydrohalogenase
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| Fecal colonization with multidrug-resistant <i>E. coli</i> among healthy infants in rural Bangladesh
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| Wastewater treatment plant resistomes are shaped by bacterial composition, genetic exchange, and upregulated expression in the effluent microbiomes
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| Why microbes secrete molecules to modify their environment: the case of iron-chelating siderophores
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| Modelling carbofuran biotransformation by: <i>Novosphingobium</i> sp. KN65.2 in the presence of coincidental carbon and indigenous microbes
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| Microbial residence time is a controlling parameter of the taxonomic composition and functional profile of microbial communities
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| Application of a novel, continuous-feeding ultraviolet light emitting diode (UV-LED) system to disinfect domestic wastewater for discharge or agricultural reuse
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| Disseminating antibiotic resistance during treatment. A multidrug efflux pump can help bacteria acquire antibiotic resistance through plasmid transfer
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| <em>Aminobacter</em> sp. MSH1 mineralises the groundwater micropollutant 2,6-dichlorobenzamide through a unique chlorobenzoate catabolic pathway.
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| The rate of environmental fluctuations shapes ecological dynamics in a two-species microbial system
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| Assessing the environmental transformation of nanoplastic through <sup>13</sup>C-labelled polymers
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| Construction of a low-cost mobile incubator for field and laboratory use
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| Individual- versus group-optimality in the production of secreted bacterial compounds
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| Kinetic isotope effects of the enzymatic transformation of <i>γ</i>-hexachlorocyclohexane by the lindane dehydrochlorinase variants LinA1 and LinA2
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