Vertical variation of antibiotic resistance genes and their interaction with environmental nutrients in sediments of Taihu lake

J Zhang, J Chen, C Wang, P Wang, H Gao… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a growing environmental issue. As a sink for antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs), lake surface sediments are well known for the spread of ARGs. However, the …

Metagenomic analysis of sedimentary archives reveals 'historical'antibiotic resistance genes diversity increased over recent decades in the environment

D Yan, Y Han, J Liu, S Zan, Y Lu, Z An… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) are widespread in freshwater environments
and represent a concealed threat to public health and aquatic eco-system safety. To date …