Comparing the performance of Cyperus papyrus and Typha domingensis for the removal of heavy metals, roxithromycin, levofloxacin and pathogenic bacteria from …

MTMH Hamad - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2023 - Springer
Contamination of heavy metals and antibiotics would threaten the water and soil resources.
Phytoremediation can be potentially used to remediate metal and antibiotics contaminated …

Constructed wetlands for emerging pollutants removal: A decade of advances and future directions (2014–2024)

Y Hou, B Ren, X Li, AL Buque, Y Zhao - Journal of Water Process …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Emerging Pollutants (EPs), including Pharmaceuticals and Personal care products
(PPCPs)(particularly antibiotics) and microplastics (MPs), have posed significant threats to …

Antibiotic residues and antibiotic resistance genes in African water systems: Implications for safe drinking water, aquatic ecosystems, and Sustainable Development …

ES Okeke, CEI Nwankwo, TPC Ezeorba… - Journal of Water …, 2025 - Elsevier
The overuse of antimicrobial compounds, over the years, has caused an accumulation of
antibiotic residues (AR) in African waters. The use of antibiotics grew substantially from 2000 …

Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Hospital Wastewater

P Karungamye, A Rugaika, K Mtei, R Machunda - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in treated hospital
wastewater effluents constitute a major environmental and public health concern. The aim of …

Removal of selected sulfonamides and sulfonamide resistance genes from wastewater in full-scale constructed wetlands

E Felis, A Sochacki, S Bajkacz, A Łuczkiewicz… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sulfonamides are high-consumption antibiotics that reach the aquatic environment. The
threat related to their presence in wastewater and the environment is not only associated …

Enhanced Treatment of Decentralized Domestic Sewage Using Gravity-Flow Multi-Soil-Layering Systems Coupled with Iron-Carbon Microelectrolysis

S Ren, P Song, H Cheng, C Liu, R Chen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil-based decentralized treatment technology has become increasingly popular as an ideal
solution for water pollution control in rural areas. It is very necessary to optimize the removal …

[HTML][HTML] Optimum thermal treatment for removing antibiotic resistance genes and retaining nutrients in poultry broiler manure

Y Wang, L Yang, F Chen, W Liu, R Burns… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
Poultry broiler manure is a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), antibiotics,
organic carbon, and plant nutrients. However, its direct application leads to spread of ARGs …

Removal of metals and emergent contaminants from liquid digestates in constructed wetlands for agricultural reuse

P Porras-Socias, MP Tomasino, JP Fernandes… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Given the increasing pressure on water bodies, it is imperative to explore sustainable
methodologies for wastewater treatment and reuse. The simultaneous presence of multiples …

Partially saturated vertical surface flow constructed wetland for emerging contaminants and antibiotic resistance genes removal from wastewater: The effect of …

Đ Tadić, A Sauvêtre, F Cerqueira, F Lestremau… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scientific significance of this work involved in investigating the removal of contaminants
of emerging concern (CECs) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) at pilot-scale with …

Heterogeneous Antibiotic Resistance Gene Removal Impedes Evaluation of Constructed Wetlands for Effective Greywater Treatment

D Itzhari, W Shuai, EM Hartmann, Z Ronen - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms carrying antimicrobial resistance genes are often found in greywater. As the
reuse of greywater becomes increasingly needed, it is imperative to determine how …