Due to the increased demand of animal protein in developing countries, intensive farming is instigated, which results in antibiotic residues in animal-derived products, and eventually …
Antibiotics are widely used for treatment of diseases caused by bacteria. They reach the aquatic environment through urine and excreta. The dominant antibiotics that are commonly …
IT Carvalho, L Santos - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
The discovery of antibiotics is considered one of the most significant scientific achievements of the 20th century, revolutionizing both human and veterinary medicine. However …
The influx of emerging, prescribed, and FDA approved pharmaceutical contaminants (PCs) in the environment is continuously affecting human health and human cycle (even at trace …
Among the various types of contaminants, residual antibiotics are of particular concern due to their persistence even at low concentrations in environmental matrices such as water …
The widespread use of antibiotics results in the generation of antibiotic concentration gradients in humans, livestock and the environment. Thus, bacteria are frequently exposed …
J Harrower, M McNaughtan, C Hunter… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotics in the aquatic environment is a major problem because of the emergence of antibiotic resistance. The long‐term ecological impact on the aquatic environment is …
The presence of emerging micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors, personal care products, nanomaterials and perfluorinated substances in the environment …