The source and dissemination of ARGs in pristine environments: Elucidating the role of migratory birds in the Arctic

Q Shu, H Gao, R Li, H Chen, G Na - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are a class of emerging contaminants that significantly
threaten public health. In this work, the profiles of ARGs and microbial communities in the …

Ten years of monitoring pharmaceuticals and pesticides in the aquatic environment nearby a solid-waste treatment plant: Historical data, trends and risk assessment

C Simarro-Gimeno, E Pitarch, F Albarrán, A Rico… - Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
The emission of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) from wastewater treatment
plants has been extensively studied; however, less attention has been paid to municipal …

Total Coliforms and Escherichia coli Inactivation as Surrogates of Ozone Pharmaceutical Removal in Secondary Effluents: The Microlog Concept

RF Dantas, J Cristale, C Gómez-Canela… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Despite the well-known efficiency of ozonation in treating secondary effluents and its
increasing global application, the removal of micropollutants is still a matter of concern …

A multidisciplinary approach to analyze the antimicrobial resistance in natural ecosystems

K Blanco-Peña, F Quesada-Alvarado… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a global threat to both human health and
environmental well-being. Our study delved into Costa Rican wildlife reserves, uncovering a …

Occurrence and distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in urban rivers with black-odor water of Harbin, China

S Wang, L Fang, X Sun, W Lu - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance gene contamination in polluted rivers remains a widely acknowledged
environmental issue. This study focused on investigating the contamination conditions of …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial-resistant genes in feces from otters (Lontra longicaudis) within the Peñas Blancas river basin, Costa Rica

A Guizado-Batista, A Porres-Camacho… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Antimicrobial resistance poses a growing threat to human health, yet its implications for
wildlife remain a subject of ongoing research. River otters inhabiting the Peñas Blancas …

Wild birds and the ecology of antimicrobial resistance: an approach to monitoring

T Guardia, L Varriale, A Minichino… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires joint efforts according to
the principles of the One Health approach. In this context, wildlife, and especially wild birds …

Genes de resistencia a antibióticos y plásmidos de bacterias aerobias aisladas en la subcuenca del río Virilla de Costa Rica

B Mendoza Guido - 2024 - kerwa.ucr.ac.cr
La contaminación del agua con sustancias orgánicas, incluidos los antibióticos, representa
una creciente preocupación a nivel global. La exposición de las bacterias ambientales a …

Revisión bibliográfica: Factores que contribuyen a la propagación de resistencia antimicrobiana (RAM) en la fauna silvestre

ADP Chicaiza, ARB Mayorga - Ciencia Latina Revista Científica …, 2024 - ciencialatina.org
La resistencia antimicrobiana es un desafío global que impacta la salud pública, la fauna
silvestre y los ecosistemas naturales debido al uso excesivo de antibióticos en la …