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Triclosan and Antibiotics resistance
Triclosan is added to many consumer goods such as cosmetics and detergents to kill microorganisms or inhibit their growth. It is a widely used disinfectant, and there is concern that this widespread use may lead to the emergence of bacteria that are resistant to both biocides and antibiotics.
Can triclosan lead to antibiotic resistant bacteria? More...
The answers to these questions are a faithful summary of the scientific opinion produced in 2010 by Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS):"Opinion on triclosan (antimicrobial resistance)"
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