Pathogenic microbes blown vast distances by winds, scientists discover

<em>Clostridium difficile</em>, a bacterium that causes diarrhoea, was among pathogens found in airborne dust particles.

2024-09-09  760  中等

The researchers said this intercontinental transport route was unlikely to cause disease in people directly, because the concentration of microbes was low. However, they said it was a cause of concern that microbes could be seeded into new environments and that antibiotic-resistance genes could travel in this way.

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