[HTML][HTML] Fate and transport modelling for evaluating antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments: Current knowledge and research priorities

M Jampani, J Mateo-Sagasta, A Chandrasekar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics have revolutionised medicine in the last century and enabled the prevention of
bacterial infections that were previously deemed untreatable. However, in parallel, bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic profiling and transfer dynamics of antibiotic resistance determinants in a full-scale granular sludge wastewater treatment plant

D Calderón-Franco, R Sarelse, S Christou, M Pronk… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In the One Health context, wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are central to
safeguarding water resources. Nonetheless, many questions remain about their …

A review of distribution and functions of extracellular DNA in the environment and wastewater treatment systems

S Wang, R Tian, Y Bi, F Meng, R Zhang, C Wang… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Extracellular DNA referred to DNA fragments existing outside the cell, originating from
various cell release mechanisms, including active secretion, cell lysis, and phage-mediated …

[HTML][HTML] Free-floating extracellular DNA: Systematic profiling of mobile genetic elements and antibiotic resistance from wastewater

D Calderón-Franco, MCM van Loosdrecht, T Abeel… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The free-floating extracellular DNA (exDNA) fraction of microbial ecosystems harbors
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs). Natural …

Metagenomic insights into the distribution, mobility, and hosts of extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in activated sludge under starvation stress

S Zhou, Z Yang, S Zhang, Y Gao, Z Tang, Y Duan… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Extracellular antibiotic resistance genes (eARGs) are important emerging environmental
pollutants in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Nutritional substrate deficiency (ie …

Different mobile counter ion types of magnetic ion-exchange resin coupling with ozonation treatment of the organic matter, antibiotic resistance genes, and pathogens …

Y Tang, Q Wen, Z Chen, B Yang, HY Hu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Advanced treatment and reuse of secondary effluents (SE) from wastewater treatment plants
is considered an effective method of alleviating the conflict between water supply and …

Fates of intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes during the cattle farm wastewater treatment process

C Liang, D Wei, W Yan, S Zhang, J Shi, L Liu - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cattle farm wastewater, as a significant reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), has
received wide attention. Intracellular and extracellular ARGs (iARGs and eARGs) were …

Mechanism and potential risk of antibiotic resistant bacteria carrying last resort antibiotic resistance genes under electrochemical treatment

LX Meng, YJ Sun, L Zhu, ZJ Lin, XY Shuai… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The significant rise in the number of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) that resulted from
our abuse of antibiotics could do severe harm to public health as well as to the environment …

Streambed immobilization controls the transport of antibiotic resistance genes in flowing water

A Badilla-Aguilar, DMC Hallack, O Ginn, E Snyder… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a serious global health issue, resulting in at least 1.2 million deaths in
2019. The environment is a potentially important reservoir of antibiotic resistance; however …

Catch me if you can: capturing microbial community transformation by extracellular DNA using Hi-C sequencing

D Calderón-Franco, MCM Van Loosdrecht… - Antonie Van …, 2023 - Springer
The transformation of environmental microorganisms by extracellular DNA is an overlooked
mechanism of horizontal gene transfer and evolution. It initiates the acquisition of …