[HTML][HTML] Potential environmental and human health risks caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and emerging contaminants …

U Anand, B Reddy, VK Singh, AK Singh, KK Kesari… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW) directly at landfills or open dump areas,
without segregation and treatment, is a significant concern due to its hazardous contents of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of landfill microbiology and ecology: a call for modernization with 'next generation'technology

DAR Meyer-Dombard, JE Bogner, J Malas - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Engineered and monitored sanitary landfills have been widespread in the United States
since the passage of the Clean Water Act (1972) with additional controls under RCRA …

Metagenomic analysis reveals wastewater treatment plants as hotspots of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements

J Guo, J Li, H Chen, PL Bond, Z Yuan - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
The intensive use of antibiotics results in their continuous release into the environment and
the subsequent widespread occurrence of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), antibiotic …

Long-term field application of sewage sludge increases the abundance of antibiotic resistance genes in soil

Q Chen, X An, H Li, J Su, Y Ma, YG Zhu - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge and manure are common soil amendments in crop production; however,
their impact on the abundance and diversity of the antibiotic resistome in soil remains …

Fate of antibiotic resistance genes in sewage treatment plant revealed by metagenomic approach

Y Yang, B Li, S Zou, HHP Fang, T Zhang - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance has become a serious threat to human health. Sewage treatment plant
(STP) is one of the major sources of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in natural …

Relationships between antibiotics and antibiotic resistance gene levels in municipal solid waste leachates in Shanghai, China

D Wu, Z Huang, K Yang, D Graham… - Environmental Science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Many studies have quantified antibiotics and antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) levels in soils,
surface waters, and waste treatment plants (WTPs). However, similar work on municipal …

Concurrence of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), viruses, pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in ambient waters of Guwahati, India: Urban …

M Kumar, B Ram, R Honda, C Poopipattana… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Multi-drug resistant microbes, pathogenic viruses, metals, and pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PPCPs) in water has become the crux of urban sustainability issues …

Changes of antibiotic resistance genes and bacterial communities in the advanced biological wastewater treatment system under low selective pressure of tetracycline

Y Zhang, M Pei, B Zhang, Y He, Y Zhong - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Effluents of conventional wastewater treatment systems contain antibiotic residues at
concentrations below the minimal inhibitory concentrations (MIC), which nevertheless could …

High-throughput profiling of seasonal variations of antibiotic resistance gene transport in a peri-urban river

J Zheng, Z Zhou, Y Wei, T Chen, W Feng… - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of human activity in a region can exacerbate human health risks
induced by antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Peri-urban ecosystems serve at the …

Antibiotic resistance genes and associated microbial community conditions in aging landfill systems

D Wu, XH Huang, JZ Sun, DW Graham… - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Landfills receive about 350 million tons of municipal solid wastes (MSWs) per year globally,
including antibiotics and other coselecting agents that impact antimicrobial resistance …