Antibiotics degradation by advanced oxidation process (AOPs): Recent advances in ecotoxicity and antibiotic-resistance genes induction of degradation products

S Li, Y Wu, H Zheng, H Li, Y Zheng, J Nan, J Ma… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic contamination could cause serious risks of ecotoxicity and resistance gene
induction. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) such as Fenton, photocatalysis, activated …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental antimicrobial resistance and its drivers: a potential threat to public health

I Ahmad, HA Malak, HH Abulreesh - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Imprudent and overuse of clinically relevant antibiotics in agriculture, veterinary and medical
sectors contribute to the global epidemic increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). There …

[HTML][HTML] Future perspectives of wastewater-based epidemiology: monitoring infectious disease spread and resistance to the community level

N Sims, B Kasprzyk-Hordern - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are acknowledged as one of the most critical threats to global public
health today. Climate change, unprecedented population growth with accelerated rates of …

Insights into the fate and removal of antibiotics in engineered biological treatment systems: a critical review

AS Oberoi, Y Jia, H Zhang, SK Khanal… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Antibiotics, the most frequently prescribed drugs of modern medicine, are extensively used
for both human and veterinary applications. Antibiotics from different wastewater sources …

[HTML][HTML] Human health risk assessment of antibiotic resistance associated with antibiotic residues in the environment: A review

Y Ben, C Fu, M Hu, L Liu, MH Wong, C Zheng - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
The extensive use of antibiotics leading to the rapid spread of antibiotic resistance poses
high health risks to humans, but to date there is still lack of a quantitative model to properly …

Review of antibiotic resistance in China and its environment

M Qiao, GG Ying, AC Singer, YG Zhu - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis linked to increased, and often unrestricted,
antibiotic use in humans and animals. As one of the world's largest producers and …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater treatment plants as a reservoir of integrase and antibiotic resistance genes–an epidemiological threat to workers and environment

W Zieliński, E Korzeniewska, M Harnisz… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional mechanical and biological wastewater treatment is unable to completely
eliminate all pollutants, which can therefore enter surface water bodies together with treated …

Antibiotics in wastewater: From its occurrence to the biological removal by environmentally conscious technologies

RK Langbehn, C Michels, HM Soares - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
In this critical review, we explored the most recent advances about the fate of antibiotics on
biological wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). Although the occurrence of these pollutants …

[HTML][HTML] Concentrations of antibiotics predicted to select for resistant bacteria: Proposed limits for environmental regulation

J Bengtsson-Palme, DGJ Larsson - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
There are concerns that selection pressure from antibiotics in the environment may
accelerate the evolution and dissemination of antibiotic-resistant pathogens. Nevertheless …

Deciphering of microbial community and antibiotic resistance genes in activated sludge reactors under high selective pressure of different antibiotics

R Zhao, J Feng, J Liu, W Fu, X Li, B Li - Water Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Currently, the effects of high antibiotic concentrations on the performance of microbiota and
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in activated sludge (AS) process are not well …