Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture

A Christou, VG Beretsou, IC Iakovides… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Effective management of water resources is crucial for global food security and sustainable
development. In this Review, we explore the potential benefits and challenges associated …

Combating antibiotic resistance using wastewater surveillance: Significance, applications, challenges, and future directions

S Gholipour, Z Shamsizadeh, D Halabowski… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global increase of antibiotic resistance (AR) and resistant infections call for effective
surveillance methods for understanding and mitigating (re)-emerging public health risks …

Integrating global microbiome data into antibiotic resistance assessment in large rivers

FZ Gao, LY He, YS Liu, JL Zhao, T Zhang, GG Ying - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Rivers are important in spreading antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Assessing AMR risk in
large rivers is challenged by large spatial scale and numerous contamination sources …

D-ring modifications of tetracyclines determine their ability to induce resistance genes in the environment

H Tang, Z Liu, B Hu, L Zhu - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
The widespread utilization of tetracyclines (TCs) in agriculture and medicine has led to the
borderless spread of tetracycline resistance in humans, animals, and the environment …

Metagenomic absolute quantification of antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factor genes-carrying bacterial genomes in anaerobic digesters

C Wang, X Yin, X Xu, D Wang, L Liu, X Zhang, C Yang… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Sewage treatment works have been considered as hotspots for the dissemination of
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Anaerobic digestion (AD) has emerged as a promising …

Metagenomic approach revealed the mobility and co-occurrence of antibiotic resistomes between non-intensive aquaculture environment and human

L Tian, G Fang, G Li, L Li, T Zhang, Y Mao - Microbiome, 2024 - Springer
Background Aquaculture is an important food source worldwide. The extensive use of
antibiotics in intensive large-scale farms has resulted in resistance development. Non …

Decrypting the viral community in aerobic activated sludge reactors treating antibiotic production wastewater

A Tang, J Zhang, J Huang, Y Deng, D Wang, P Yu… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Viruses are the most abundant yet understudied members that may influence microbial
metabolism in activated sludge treating antibiotic production wastewater. This study …

A rapid approach with machine learning for quantifying the relative burden of antimicrobial resistance in natural aquatic environments

P Jiang, S Sun, SG Goh, X Tong, Y Chen, K Yu, Y He… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The massive use and discharge of antibiotics have led to increasing concerns about
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in natural aquatic environments. Since the dose-response …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic insights into ecological risk of antibiotic resistome and mobilome in riverine plastisphere under impact of urbanization

W Yan, R Bai, Q Zhang, Y Jiang, G Chen… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are of increasing concern due to their role as reservoirs for antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs) and pathogens. To date, few studies have explored the influence …

Ranking the risk of antibiotic resistance genes by metagenomic and multifactorial analysis in hospital wastewater systems

X Shuai, Z Zhou, L Zhu, C Achi, Z Lin, Z Liu, X Yu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance poses a serious threat to human health. Hospital wastewater
system (HWS) is an important source of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). The risk of …