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Resistant Bacteria

Science Daily reports that Disinfectants Can Make Bacteria Resistant to Treatment.  Using soaps and other household products that contain triclosan and other biocides creates environments that favor the individual bacteria that are already resistant.  Those bacteria are the only ones that manage to survive and reproduce.  The result is that all the remaining bacteria are [...]