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Oh hell no! AFAIK, though I'm no expert, resistance to antibiotic x may give partial resistance to antibiotic y. Or worse "Resistance to triclosan [not an anti
by tempguy9999 7y ago
Oh hell no! AFAIK, though I'm no expert, resistance to antibiotic x may give partial resistance to antibiotic y.
Or worse "Resistance to triclosan [not an antibiotic] could lead to resistance to other biocides or antibiotics." https://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/opinions_layman/triclosan/en/index.htm https://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/opinions_l...
Indeed I think this may have been confirmed now.
Heat and/or simple chemicals have to be a better option.
Edit: that study cited is outdated, this is more current and less 'maybe': https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018303672 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201... is more recent.