Occurrence and Treatment of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Present in Surface Water

J Sério, AP Marques, R Huertas, JG Crespo, VJ Pereira - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
According to the World Health Organization, antibiotic resistance is one of the main threats
to global health. The excessive use of several antibiotics has led to the widespread …

Retention and Inactivation of Quality Indicator Bacteria Using a Photocatalytic Membrane Reactor

AP Marques, R Huertas, J Bernardo, B Oliveira… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of effective disinfection treatment processes is crucial to help the water
industry cope with the inevitable challenges resulting from the increase in human population …

Antibiotic microbial resistance (AMR) removal efficiencies by conventional and advanced wastewater treatment processes: A review

CX Hiller, U Hübner, S Fajnorova, T Schwartz… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified the spread of antibiotic
resistance as one of the major risks to global public health. An important transfer route into …

Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in water environments

F Baquero, JL Martínez, R Cantón - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2008 - Elsevier
Antibiotic-resistant organisms enter into water environments from human and animal
sources. These bacteria are able to spread their genes into water-indigenous microbes …

Towards a novel combined treatment approach using light-emitting diodes and photocatalytic ceramic membranes

J Bernardo, J Sério, B Oliveira, AP Marques, R Huertas… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural disasters (such as earthquakes, floods, heatwaves and landslides), isolation and
war affect the water access of millions of people worldwide. Developments in the areas of …

Antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria in wastewater: impact on environment, soil microbial activity and human health.

VD Meena, ML Dotaniya, JK Saha, AK Patra - 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In recent years, pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) have aggravated increasing anxiety,
particularly as no legitimate requirements have been set for discharge into surface water …

Antibiotic resistance in urban aquatic environments: can it be controlled?

CM Manaia, G Macedo, D Fatta-Kassinos… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
Over the last decade, numerous evidences have contributed to establish a link between the
natural and human-impacted environments and the growing public health threat that is the …

[PDF][PDF] Antibiotics resistance in water mediums: background, facts, and trends

D Ghernaout, N Elboughdiri - Applied Engineering, 2020 - researchgate.net
From human and animal provenances, antibiotic-resistant microorganisms come into water
mediums. Such bacteria are capable of diffusing their genes into water-indigenous …

Photocatalysis and disinfection of water: identification of potential bacterial targets

S Pigeot-Rémy, F Simonet, E Errazuriz-Cerda… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2011 - Elsevier
In order to identify some of the potential bacterial targets, the effects of TiO 2 nanoparticles
on bacteria in aqueous suspension were assessed in the dark and under UV-A (λ> 340 nm) …

[HTML][HTML] Biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance profiles of water-borne pathogens

K Koskeroglu, M Barel, H Hizlisoy, Y Yildirim - Research in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Water sources (surface water, drinking water, rivers, and ponds) are significant reservoirs for
transmitting antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In addition, these waters are an important public …