Antibiotic use in agriculture and its consequential resistance in environmental sources: potential public health implications

C Manyi-Loh, S Mamphweli, E Meyer, A Okoh - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
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 …

Gut bacteria of animals/pests living in polluted environments are a potential source of antibacterials

N Akbar, R Siddiqui, KA Sagathevan… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
The morbidity and mortality associated with bacterial infections have remained significant
despite chemotherapeutic advances. With the emergence of drug-resistant bacterial strains …

GC-MS Based Characterization, Antibacterial, Antifungal and Anti-Oncogenic Activity of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Aspergillus niger Strain AK-6 Isolated from …

SK Niazi, DS Basavarajappa… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rhizospheric soil is the richest niche of different microbes that produce biologically active
metabolites. The current study investigated the antimicrobial, antifungal and anticancer …

Antibacterial and enzymatic activity of microbial community during wastewater treatment by pilot scale vermifiltration system

S Arora, A Rajpal, R Bhargava, V Pruthi, A Bhatia… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study investigated microbial community diversity and antibacterial and
enzymatic properties of microorganisms in a pilot-scale vermifiltration system during …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation, characterization, and molecular identification of soil bacteria showing antibacterial activity against human pathogenic bacteria

R Prashanthi, GK Shreevatsa, S Krupalini… - Journal of Genetic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The present study dealt with the screening of soil bacteria with antibacterial
activity from different locations in Bangalore, India. Antibiotics play the role of self-defense …

Design, performance evaluation and investigation of the dynamic mechanisms of earthworm-microorganisms interactions for wastewater treatment through …

S Arora, S Saraswat, R Mishra, J Rajvanshi… - Bioresource Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study brings insight to earthworms-microorganism's symbiotic interactions for
wastewater treatment for the most essential mechanisms (antimicrobial and enzymatic …

Enzymatic hydrolysis of waste bread by newly isolated Hymenobacter sp. CKS3: Statistical optimization and bioethanol production

K Mihajlovski, M Rajilić-Stojanović… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial hydrolytic enzymes are relevant biotechnological products that can be applied in
various industries. In this study, we have tested the activity of hydrolytic enzymes of a newly …

Antimicrobial activity of bacterial community for removal of pathogens during vermifiltration

S Arora, A Rajpal, AA Kazmi - Journal of Environmental …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The present study brings insight to the antimicrobial activity of isolated bacterial species in a
vermifilter (VF) during the combined treatment of domestic wastewater and organic fraction …

Pathogen removal during wastewater treatment by vermifiltration

S Arora, A Rajpal, T Kumar, R Bhargava… - Environmental …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The study was designed to determine the effect of earthworms and the mechanism behind
removal of pathogens during wastewater treatment by vermifiltration. The experimental …

Production of β-Lactamase Inhibitors by Streptomyces Species

DA Viana Marques, SEF Machado, VCS Ebinuma… - Antibiotics, 2018 - mdpi.com
β-Lactamase inhibitors have emerged as an effective alternative to reduce the effects of
resistance against β-lactam antibiotics. The Streptomyces genus is known for being an …