[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] Distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment

M Zhuang, Y Achmon, Y Cao, X Liang, L Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
in the microbiome is a major public health concern globally. Many habitats in the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in the environment: For what reasons, how to implement it, and what are the data needs?

J Bengtsson-Palme, A Abramova, TU Berendonk… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to human and animal health and well-
being. To understand AMR dynamics, it is important to monitor resistant bacteria and …

A review on occurrence and spread of antibiotic resistance in wastewaters and in wastewater treatment plants: mechanisms and perspectives

C Uluseker, KM Kaster, K Thorsen, D Basiry… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This paper reviews current knowledge on sources, spread and removal mechanisms of
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in microbial communities of wastewaters, treatment …

Co-selection of multi-antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens in metal and microplastic contaminated environments: An emerging health threat

M Imran, KR Das, MM Naik - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Misuse/over use of antibiotics increases the threats to human health since this is a main
reason behind evolution of antibiotic resistant bacterial pathogens. However, metals such as …

Review of emerging contaminants in green stormwater infrastructure: Antibiotic resistance genes, microplastics, tire wear particles, PFAS, and temperature

B Bodus, K O'Malley, G Dieter, C Gunawardana… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Green stormwater infrastructure is a growing management approach to capturing, infiltrating,
and treating runoff at the source. However, there are several emerging contaminants for …

Emerging soil contamination of antibiotics resistance bacteria (ARB) carrying genes (ARGs): new challenges for soil remediation and conservation

S Li, BS Ondon, SH Ho, F Li - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil plays a vital role as a nutrient source for microflora and plants in ecosystems. The
accumulation and proliferation of antibiotics resistance bacteria (ARB) and antibiotics …

Bacterial heavy-metal and antibiotic resistance genes in a copper tailing dam area in northern China

J Chen, J Li, H Zhang, W Shi, Y Liu - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal resistance genes (MRGs) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in bacteria
can respond to the inducement of heavy metals. However, the co-occurrence of MRGs and …

Strategies to combat antibiotic resistance in the wastewater treatment plants

F Barancheshme, M Munir - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The main goal of this manuscript is to review different treatment strategies and mechanisms
for combating the antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) in …

Heavy metal and antibiotic resistance in four Indian and UK rivers with different levels and types of water pollution

S Gupta, DW Graham, TR Sreekrishnan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution can enhance the level of antibiotic resistance, posing concerns to
ecosystem and public health. Here, we investigated heavy metal concentrations, heavy …