At present, antibiotics and microplastics are two emerging pollutants which widely exist in
the water environment. The interaction between antibiotics and microplastics forms …

Antibiotic resistance is a major challenge to public health, but human-caused environmental
changes have not been widely recognized as its drivers. Here, we provide a comprehensive …

Microplastic (MP) pollution is a rapidly growing global environmental concern that has led to
the emergence of a new environmental compartment, the plastisphere, which is a hotspot for …

Emerging contaminants (ECs) have been continuously discovered in recent years, posing
high risks to human health and environmental safety. Due to their characteristics, such as …

The wide use of animal manure in farmland operations is a source of soil nutrients.
However, the return of manure affected antibiotics and microplastics in the soil, thus the …

The emergence and rapid spread of antibiotic resistance seriously compromise the clinical
efficacy of current antibiotic therapies, representing a serious public health threat worldwide …

Both microplastics (MPs) and heavy metals are common soil pollutants and can interact to
generate combined toxicity to soil ecosystems, but their impact on soil microbial …

Microplastics, fragmented plastic particles with a maximum dimension< 5 mm, are an
emerging contaminant of concern that can also serve as a vector of other chemical and …

Microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments easily support biofilm development, which can
interact with other environmental pollutants and act as harbors for microorganisms …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging pollutants that are widely present in the
environment, and are affected by microplastics (MPs). The coexistence of MPs and ARGs …