Mass gathering events are associated with major public health challenges. The 2014 Lancet
Series on the new discipline of mass gatherings medicine was launched at the World Health …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health concern because of its fast spread.
India, one of the world's top consumer of antibiotics and second most populated country has …

In this study, six antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), one mobile genetic element (int1), and
their relation with microbial communities, antibiotics, and water quality were investigated in …

A majority of environmental studies describe microbiomes at coarse scales of taxonomic
resolution (bacterial community, phylum), ignoring key ecological knowledge gained from …

Aquatic ecosystems are regarded as a hub of antibiotic and metal resistance genes. River
Ganges is a unique riverine system in India with socio-cultural and economic significance …

Abstract The Ganga River is facing mounting environmental pressures due to rapidly
increasing human population, urbanisation, industrialisation and agricultural intensification …

Ganga is the largest riverine system of India with a fragile ecosystem. Its prone to
anthropogenic disturbances because of its cultural, economic and environmental values …

Recently, increasing attention has been paid to antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in urban
stormwater runoff. However, there were little data on the diversity and distribution of ARGs …

Large rivers serve as hotspots for the biogeochemical cycling of nutrients in which the role of
microorganisms is crucial. Therefore, understanding the bacterial abundance, diversity …

This study investigated seasonal variability of sources and fluorescence characteristics of
dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the Ganges River using three-dimensional excitation …