Misuse and overuse of antibiotics have contributed to the rise of antimicrobial resistance as
one of the top public health threats. Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are …

In recent years, rapid urbanization and industrialization have caused severe damage to the
agro-ecological environment, such as heavy metal pollution of soil, eutrophication, and …

This study investigates the occurrence, transport, and risks associated to antibiotic residues,
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli (AR-E. coli) in …

Over the past few decades, due to the excessive consumption of drugs in human and
veterinary medicine, the antimicrobial resistance (AR) of microorganisms has risen …

Heavy metals are naturally occurring environmental compounds, which can influence
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) dissemination. However, there is limited information on how …

The improper management of solid waste, particularly the dumping of untreated municipal
solid waste, poses a growing global challenge in both developed and developing nations …

Soil microorganisms carrying antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) can colonize plants as
endophytes, posing a huge risk to human health. However, the distribution and transmission …

Animal husbandry is increasing yearly due to the growing demand for meat and livestock
products, among other reasons. To meet these demands, prophylactic antibiotics are used in …

In this study, the impact of bovine and poultry manure on the quantitative and qualitative
composition of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and the environmental mobilome …

The focus of this review was to assess what evidence exists on whether, and to what extent,
the use of biocides (disinfectants and sanitizers) and certain metals (used in feed and other …