Antibacterial nanomaterials: mechanisms, impacts on antimicrobial resistance and design principles

M **e, M Gao, Y Yun, M Malmsten… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats to the environment and health.
AMR rapidly invalidates conventional antibiotics, and antimicrobial nanomaterials have …

Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: roles and mechanisms

X Shi, Y **a, W Wei, BJ Ni - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
The global spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has wreaked havoc with the
treatment efficiency of antibiotics and, ultimately, anti-microbial chemotherapy, and has been …

[HTML][HTML] The spread of antibiotic resistance to humans and potential protection strategies

D Ding, B Wang, X Zhang, J Zhang, H Zhang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is currently one of the greatest threats to human health. Widespread
use and residues of antibiotics in humans, animals, and the environment can exert selective …

Review of antimicrobial nanocoatings in medicine and dentistry: mechanisms of action, biocompatibility performance, safety, and benefits compared to antibiotics

J Butler, RD Handy, M Upton, A Besinis - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
This review discusses topics relevant to the development of antimicrobial nanocoatings and
nanoscale surface modifications for medical and dental applications. Nanomaterials have …

Understanding human health risks caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) in water environments: Current knowledge and …

M Amarasiri, D Sano, S Suzuki - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aquatic environments are identified as an ideal setting for acquisition and dissemination of
antibiotic resistance, and human exposure to antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and …

Monitoring antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater treatment: Current strategies and future challenges

AQ Nguyen, HP Vu, LN Nguyen, Q Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to human and animal health. Progress in
molecular biology has revealed new and significant challenges for AMR mitigation given the …

Colorimetric sensing of heavy metals on metal doped metal oxide nanocomposites: A review

Z Ali, R Ullah, M Tuzen, S Ullah, A Rahim… - Trends in Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal ion-containing pollution has drawn a lot of attention. It presents thoughtful risks
to the human situation and environmental system. Nanotechnologies can control, create …

Effects of emerging pollutants on the occurrence and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes: A review

G Feng, H Huang, Y Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have become major
concerns for both public health and environmental ecosystems. Emerging pollutants (EPs) …

Heavy metal‐induced selection and proliferation of antibiotic resistance: A review

P Vats, UJ Kaur, P Rishi - Journal of applied microbiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Antibiotic resistance is recognized as a global threat to public health. The selection and
evolution of antibiotic resistance in clinical pathogens were believed to be majorly driven by …

Deciphering the transfers of antibiotic resistance genes under antibiotic exposure conditions: driven by functional modules and bacterial community

Q Zhao, W Guo, H Luo, C **ng, H Wang, B Liu, Q Si… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics can exert selective pressures on sludge as well as affect the emergence and
spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). However, the underlying mechanisms of …