Unveiling dynamics of size-dependent antibiotic resistome associated with microbial communities in full-scale wastewater treatment plants

K Yu, P Li, Y He, B Zhang, Y Chen, J Yang - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Serious concerns have been raised regarding antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) with
respect to their potential threat to human health. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have …

Role of heavy metals in structuring the microbial community associated with particulate matter in a tropical estuary

VA Sheeba, A Abdulaziz, TR Gireeshkumar… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM), which are chemically and biochemically complicated particles,
accommodate a plethora of microorganisms. In the present study, we report the influence of …

The dialogue between protozoa and bacteria in a microfluidic device

A Gaines, M Ludovice, J Xu, M Zanghi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In nature, protozoa play a major role in controlling bacterial populations. This paper
proposes a microfluidic device for the study of protozoa behaviors change due to their …

Transfer, elimination and accumulation of antibiotic resistance genes in decentralized household wastewater treatment facility treating total wastewater from …

H Su, W Li, S Okumura, Y Wei, Z Deng, F Li - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fate and behavior of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in decentralized household
wastewater treatment facilities (DHWWTFs) are unclear. In this study, targeting on a …

The role of microzooplankton grazing in the microbial food web of a tropical mangrove estuary

YL Yong, CW Lee, CW Bong, LL Chew… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (MMFR), the role of microzooplankton (20–
200 μm) grazing on phytoplankton as a channel for carbon transfer to higher trophic levels …

Diversity and functions of bacterial communities in water and sediment from the watershed of the Tama River flowing a highly urbanized area

N Mizusawa, MS Reza, C Oikawa, S Kuga, M Iijima… - Fisheries Science, 2021 - Springer
Bacterial communities are important factors governing changes in river ecology. We
evaluated the diversity of bacterial communities in sediment and size-fractionated water …

Distribution, diversity and carbon content of the tintinnids from the coastal waters of Port Blair, South Andaman

G Padmavati - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The interaction between the environment and tintinnids inhabiting coastal waters of south
Andaman was studied based on year round collections made during September 2012 …

Toward biocontrol of waterborne pathogens: contributions of protists to virus removal and associated mechanisms

MNL Olive - 2022 - infoscience.epfl.ch
Human viruses are widespread in the water environment and pose a risk to human health.
Wastewater effluents represent the main source of viruses discharge in the environment …