The hospital wastewater imposes a potent threat to the security of human health concerning
its high vulnerability towards the outbreak of several diseases. Furthermore, the outbreak of …

Antibiotics in wastewater are a growing environmental concern. Increased prescription and
consumption rates have resulted in higher antibiotic wastewater concentration …

Emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) include a diverse group of chemical compounds,
such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), pesticides, hormones …

Contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) discharged in effluents of wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs), not specifically designed for their removal, pose serious hazards to human …

There is a growing concern on the fate and the consequent ecological or health risks of
antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in natural or artificial water environment …

Pollution caused by antibiotics has been highlighted in recent decades as a worldwide
environmental and health concern. Compared to traditional physical, chemical and …

Antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) in the aquatic
environment have become an emerging contaminant issue, which has implications for …

A metagenomic approach and network analysis was used to investigate the wide-spectrum
profiles of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and their co-occurrence patterns in 50 …

Currently, the effects of high antibiotic concentrations on the performance of microbiota and
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in activated sludge (AS) process are not well …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) are prevalent in aquatic environments. Discharge from
wastewater treatment plants is an important point source of ARG release into the …