Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: roles and mechanisms

X Shi, Y Xia, W Wei, BJ Ni - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
The global spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has wreaked havoc with the
treatment efficiency of antibiotics and, ultimately, anti-microbial chemotherapy, and has been …

Antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture: Occurrence and strategies in Southeast Asia

B Suyamud, Y Chen, Z Dong, C Zhao, J Hu - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is a highly important and expanding industry in Southeast Asia (SEA). An
upcoming problem is the emergence of antibiotic resistant pathogens due to the unchecked …

Seasonal distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in the Yellow River water and tap water, and their potential transmission from water to human

Q Yu, T Feng, J Yang, W Su, R Zhou, Y Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The prevalence and transmission of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and opportunistic
pathogens in water environments can pose great threat to public health. However, the …

Heavy metal and antibiotic resistance in four Indian and UK rivers with different levels and types of water pollution

S Gupta, DW Graham, TR Sreekrishnan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution can enhance the level of antibiotic resistance, posing concerns to
ecosystem and public health. Here, we investigated heavy metal concentrations, heavy …

Removal of antibiotic-resistant genes during drinking water treatment: A review

T Zhang, K Lv, Q Lu, L Wang, X Liu - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Once contaminate the drinking water source, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) will
propagate in drinking water systems and pose a serious risk to human health. Therefore, the …

Cross-media migration behavior of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) from municipal wastewater treatment systems (MWTSs): Fugitive characteristics, sharing …

H Tian, J Liu, J Sun, Y Zhang, T Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The municipal wastewater treatment systems (MWTSs) are the leading enrichment site of
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), the occurrence of which in sewage and sludge …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal distributions of sulfonamide and tetracycline resistance genes and microbial communities in the coastal areas of the Yangtze River Estuary

S Liu, Q Xu, S Lou, J Tu, W Yin, X Li, Y Jin… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, water and sediments were sampled at eight monitoring stations in the coastal
areas of the Yangtze River Estuary in summer and autumn 2021. Two sulfonamide …

Metagenomic exploration of antibiotic resistome in treated wastewater effluents and their receiving water

S Raza, H Jo, J Kim, H Shin, HG Hur, T Unno - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental dissemination of antimicrobial resistance is a global health problem.
Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) are constantly …

Occurrence and distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in the water and sediments of Qingcaosha Reservoir, Shanghai, China

Z Huang, W Zhao, T Xu, B Zheng, D Yin - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Qingcaosha Reservoir is China's largest river impoundment and an
important drinking water resource for Shanghai city. Although antibiotics contamination in …

Shotgun metagenomic analysis reveals the prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements in full scale hospital wastewater treatment plants

RK Manoharan, S Srinivasan, G Shanmugam… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants are considered as hotspots of emerging antimicrobial genes
and mobile genetic elements. We used a shotgun metagenomic approach to examine the …