The soil bacterial community is critical for understanding biological processes in soils and is
used for agricultural soil management. The understanding of microorganisms and ecology in …

Both heavy metals and antibiotics exert selection pressure on bacterial resistance, and as
they are commonly co-contaminated in the environment, they may play a larger role in …

Soil serves as a major reservoir of both antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and
microplastics. However, the characteristics of the antibiotic resistome in the soil plastisphere …

Globally, half a billion people are employed in animal agriculture and are directly exposed to
the associated microorganisms. However, the extent to which such exposures affect resident …

The application of manure has the potential to enhance soil health by increasing organic
matter content and stimulating dormant soil-borne microorganisms. However, this treatment …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a concern in the dairy industry. Recent studies have
indicated that bedding serves as a reservoir for antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and …

This study evaluated the long-term effects of mesophilic (MAD) and thermophilic (TAD)
anaerobic digestion on the fate and evolution of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) and …

Manure application improves soil productivity but also spreads microorganisms, some of
which can be of clinical relevance. The ability of manure to spread common human …

Manure amendments are a common soil amendment in forage and row crop** systems
used to provide plant-available nutrients, build soil organic matter, and enhance soil health …

Swine wastewater application can introduce antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
into environments. Herein, the full-scale transmission of antibiotics, ARGs and their potential …