Population genomics of Escherichia coli in livestock-keeping households across a rapidly developing urban landscape
Quantitative evidence for the risk of zoonoses and the spread of antimicrobial resistance
remains lacking. Here, as part of the UrbanZoo project, we sampled Escherichia coli from …
remains lacking. Here, as part of the UrbanZoo project, we sampled Escherichia coli from …
Linkage and driving mechanisms of antibiotic resistome in surface and ground water: their responses to land use and seasonal variation
Antibiotic resistance in the environment, mostly mediated by antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs), has posed a threat to ecological and human health. Contamination of surface water …
(ARGs), has posed a threat to ecological and human health. Contamination of surface water …
Epidemiological connectivity between humans and animals across an urban landscape
JM Hassell, DM Muloi… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Urbanization is predicted to be a key driver of disease emergence through human exposure
to novel, animal-borne pathogens. However, while we suspect that urban landscapes are …
to novel, animal-borne pathogens. However, while we suspect that urban landscapes are …
Soil bacterial community structure in the habitats with different levels of heavy metal pollution at an abandoned polymetallic mine
Heavy metal pollution caused by mining activities can be harmful to soil microbiota, which
are highly sensitive to heavy metal stress. This study aimed to investigate the response of …
are highly sensitive to heavy metal stress. This study aimed to investigate the response of …
Does urbanization make emergence of zoonosis more likely? Evidence, myths and gaps
Rapid urbanization in the global South is adding epidemiological and nutritional challenges
and increasing disease and health burdens for citizens. Greater movement of people …
and increasing disease and health burdens for citizens. Greater movement of people …
Urban ponds as hotspots of antibiotic resistome in the urban environment
The occurrence, dissemination and assembly processes of antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) in urban water ecosystems are far from being understood. Here, we examined the …
(ARGs) in urban water ecosystems are far from being understood. Here, we examined the …
Deciphering the antibiotic resistome and microbial community in municipal wastewater treatment plants at different elevations in eastern and western China
H Sun, H Zhang, D Wu, J Ding, Y Niu, T Jiang, X Yang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) as emerging environmental contaminants pose severe
global risks to public health and ecosystems. Municipal wastewater treatment plants …
global risks to public health and ecosystems. Municipal wastewater treatment plants …
Antibiotic resistance genes risks in relation to host pathogenicity and mobility in a typical hospital wastewater treatment process
C Xu, C Hu, F Li, W Liu, Y Xu, D Shi - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Hospital wastewaters (HWWs) serve as critical reservoirs for disseminating antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB). However, the dynamics …
resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB). However, the dynamics …
Heavy metals and microbiome are negligible drivers than mobile genetic elements in determining particle-attached and free-living resistomes in the Yellow River
Q Yu, J Yang, W Su, T Li, T Feng, H Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Suspended particles in water can shelter both microorganisms and contaminants. However,
the emerging pollutants antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in free-living (FL) or particle …
the emerging pollutants antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in free-living (FL) or particle …
Screening of global microbiomes implies ecological boundaries impacting the distribution and dissemination of clinically relevant antimicrobial resistance genes
Understanding the myriad pathways by which antimicrobial-resistance genes (ARGs)
spread across biomes is necessary to counteract the global menace of antimicrobial …
spread across biomes is necessary to counteract the global menace of antimicrobial …