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Research Article

Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Polyester-Degrading Bacterial Strains from Municipal Wastewater and Their Application in Microplastic Degradation in Contaminated Wastewater

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Received 04 May 2024, Accepted 24 Jun 2024, Published online: 09 Jul 2024

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