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 …

Antibiotic resistance is a threat to human and animal health worldwide, and key measures
are required to reduce the risks posed by antibiotic resistance genes that occur in the …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have moved from the environmental resistome into
human commensals and pathogens, driven by human selection with antimicrobial agents …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a challenge to human wellbeing the world over and is one
of the more serious public health concerns. AMR has the potential to emerge as a serious …

Mutualism is commonly observed in nature but not often reported for bacterial communities.
Although abiotic stress is thought to promote microbial mutualism, there is a paucity of …

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 …

The concept of the antibiotic resistome was introduced just over a decade ago, and since
then, active resistome studies have been conducted. In the present study, we describe the …

Composting is widely used for recycling of urban sewage sludge to improve soil properties,
which represents a potential pathway of spreading antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes to …

Microbial taxa within complex ecological networks can be classified by their universal roles
based on their level of connectivity with other taxa. Highly connected taxa within an …

Crop** systems have fertilized soils for decades with undetermined consequences for the
productivity and functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. One of the critical unknowns is the role …