Antibiotic resistance in major rivers in the world: a systematic review on occurrence, emergence, and management strategies

R Singh, AP Singh, S Kumar, BS Giri, KH Kim - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in riverine systems has
become a growing concern worldwide. Risk prediction of antibiotic resistance is difficult as …

Environmental dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes and correlation to anthropogenic contamination with antibiotics

B Berglund - Infection ecology & epidemiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem which threatens modern healthcare globally.
Resistance has traditionally been viewed as a clinical problem, but recently non-clinical …

Selectively enrichment of antibiotics and ARGs by microplastics in river, estuary and marine waters

S Wang, N Xue, W Li, D Zhang, X Pan, Y Luo - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The partition of antibiotics and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) between the microplastics
(MPs) and the surrounding water with various salinity are still unclear. In this study, we …

Antibiotic resistance genes in water environment

XX Zhang, T Zhang, HHP Fang - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2009 - Springer
The use of antibiotics may accelerate the development of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
and bacteria which shade health risks to humans and animals. The emerging of ARGs in the …

Exploring variation of antibiotic resistance genes in activated sludge over a four-year period through a metagenomic approach

Y Yang, B Li, F Ju, T Zhang - Environmental science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
In this study, the profiles of ARGs in activated sludge from the Shatin WWTP of Hong Kong
were investigated using metagenomic analysis over a four-year period. Forty giga base …

Correlation appraisal of antibiotic resistance with fecal, metal and microplastic contamination in a tropical Indian river, lakes and sewage

B Ram, M Kumar - NPJ Clean Water, 2020 - nature.com
The present study compares the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in the
urban water of Ahmedabad (India), to understand the correlation of ARB with the fecal …

Distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in soils and crops. A field study in legume plants (Vicia faba L.) grown under different watering regimes

F Cerqueira, V Matamoros, J Bayona, G Elsinga… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Social concern has raised during the last years due to the development of antibiotic
resistance hotspots in different environmental compartments, including the edible parts of …

The removal of antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes and inhibition of the horizontal gene transfer by contrastive research on sulfidated nanoscale zerovalent iron …

Y Liu, J Gao, Y Wang, W Duan, J Liu, Y Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and the antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) dissemination
via plasmid-mediated conjugation have attracted considerable attentions. In this research …

Evolution and emergence of antibiotic resistance in given ecosystems: possible strategies for addressing the challenge of antibiotic resistance

R Selvarajan, C Obize, T Sibanda, ALK Abia, H Long - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics were once considered the magic bullet for all human infections. However, their
success was short-lived, and today, microorganisms have become resistant to almost all …

Enhanced removal of antibiotic and antibiotic resistance genes by coupling biofilm electrode reactor and manganese ore substrate up-flow microbial fuel cell …

H Li, K Wang, J Xu, H Wu, YJX Ma, R Zou, HL Song - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Manganese ore substrate up-flow microbial fuel cell constructed wetland (UCW-MFC (Mn))
as an innovative wastewater treatment technology for purifying antibiotics and electricity …