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OSU wastewater research funding

An Oregon State scientist is leading a $2.35M study funded by the EPA, to explore what happens to anti-resistant bacteria in wastewater systems across the United States.

Tala Navab-Deneshmand joins the Exchange to discuss the importance and relevance of the federally funded study and what it can teach us about the resistance of pathogens to treatment drugs.

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