Effects and relevant mechanisms of non-antibiotic factors on the horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in water environments: A review

Q Jiang, M Feng, C Ye, X Yu - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance has created obstacles in the treatment of infectious diseases with
antibiotics. The horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) can exacerbate the …

Detection and various environmental factors of antibiotic resistance gene horizontal transfer

W Li, G Zhang - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial antibiotic resistance in water environments is becoming increasingly severe, and
new antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have also …

[HTML][HTML] Activated carbon coupled with advanced biological wastewater treatment: A review of the enhancement in micropollutant removal

M Gutiérrez, V Grillini, DM Pavlović… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study consists of a review on the removal efficiencies of a wide spectrum of
micropollutants (MPs) in biological treatment (mainly membrane bioreactor) coupled with …

Magnetic biochar promotes the risk of mobile genetic elements propagation in sludge anaerobic digestion

Y Zhang, Y Xiang, R Xu, J Huang, J Deng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) mediated horizontal gene transfer is the primary reason for
the propagation of antibiotic resistance genes in environment. The behavior of MGEs under …

Addition of nanoparticles increases the abundance of mobile genetic elements and changes microbial community in the sludge anaerobic digestion system

Y Zhang, R Xu, Y Xiang, Y Lu, M Jia, J Huang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explored the fate of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) in anaerobic digestion (AD)
system with four nanoparticles (NPs) added, including carbon NPs, Al 2 O 3 NPs, ZnO NPs …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic analysis of microbiota and antibiotic resistome in household activated carbon drinking water purifiers

Z Zhou, L Xu, L Zhu, Y Liu, X Shuai, Z Lin… - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Existing drinking water treatment systems have limited ability to control emerging
contaminants such as antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Household activated carbon …

Enhanced plasmid-mediated conjugative transfer of resistance genes across bacterial species promoted by graphene oxide

S Zhang, J Fang, H Liu, Z Li, L Liu, S Du - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid proliferation of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment has become
a major concern. However, the effect of graphene oxide (GO), a newly recognized pollutant …

Hospital wastewater treatment and the role of membrane filtration–removal of micropollutants and pathogens: A review

M Klatt, F Beyer, J Einfeldt - Water Science & Technology, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Dissemination of multiresistant bacteria and high concentrations of micropollutants by
hospitals and other medical facilities can be significantly reduced by a wide variety of on-site …

Fate and Behavior of Tetracycline Resistance Genes in Activated Carbon Adsorption

S Anggreini, AR Aurellya, W Li… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - eprint.subtopublish.com
The accessibility of tetracycline resistance gene (tetG) into the pores of activated carbon
(AC), as well as the impact of the pore size distribution (PSD) of AC on the uptake capacity of …