Antibiotics degradation by advanced oxidation process (AOPs): Recent advances in ecotoxicity and antibiotic-resistance genes induction of degradation products

S Li, Y Wu, H Zheng, H Li, Y Zheng, J Nan, J Ma… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic contamination could cause serious risks of ecotoxicity and resistance gene
induction. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) such as Fenton, photocatalysis, activated …

The gut virome: A new microbiome component in health and disease

Z Cao, N Sugimura, E Burgermeister, MP Ebert… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The human gastrointestinal tract harbours an abundance of viruses, collectively known as
the gut virome. The gut virome is highly heterogeneous across populations and is linked to …

Antibiotic resistance genes in bacteria: Occurrence, spread, and control

Z Jian, L Zeng, T Xu, S Sun, S Yan… - Journal of basic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The production and use of antibiotics are becoming increasingly common worldwide, and
the problem of antibiotic resistance is increasing alarmingly. Drug‐resistant infections …

Horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in clinical environments

NA Lerminiaux, ADS Cameron - Canadian journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
A global medical crisis is unfolding as antibiotics lose effectiveness against a growing
number of bacterial pathogens. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) contributes significantly to …

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in aquaculture and climate change: A challenge for health in the Mediterranean area

M Pepi, S Focardi - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aquaculture is the productive activity that will play a crucial role in the challenges of the
millennium, such as the need for proteins that support humans and the respect for the …

Dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in microbial ecosystems through horizontal gene transfer

CJH Von Wintersdorff, J Penders… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance among pathogenic bacteria has been a
rising problem for public health in recent decades. It is becoming increasingly recognized …

Review of antimicrobial resistance in the environment and its relevance to environmental regulators

AC Singer, H Shaw, V Rhodes, A Hart - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The environment is increasingly being recognized for the role it might play in the global
spread of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance. Environmental regulators monitor and …

Intracellular versus extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in the environment: Prevalence, horizontal transfer, and mitigation strategies

A Zarei-Baygi, AL Smith - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are present as both intracellular and extracellular
fractions of DNA in the environment. Due to the poor yield of extracellular DNA in …

Removal of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in various wastewater treatment processes: An overview

J Wang, X Chen - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging contaminants, which have been frequently
detected in different aquatic environments, posing potential risk to public health and …

Phage-plasmids spread antibiotic resistance genes through infection and lysogenic conversion

E Pfeifer, RA Bonnin, EPC Rocha - MBio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antibiotic resistance is rapidly spreading via the horizontal transfer of resistance genes in
mobile genetic elements. While plasmids are key drivers of this process, few integrative …