Antibiotics play a key role in the management of infectious diseases in humans, animals,
livestock, and aquacultures all over the world. The release of increasing amount of …

Antibiotics are widely used in animal husbandry, and various types of antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) are frequently detected in livestock waste around the world. Conventional …

Sewage sludge and manure are common soil amendments in crop production; however,
their impact on the abundance and diversity of the antibiotic resistome in soil remains …

Land application of animal manures is a major dissemination route for antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) in agro-ecosystems, which are a potential risk to public health if they migrate …

United States dairy operations use antibiotics (primarily β-lactams and tetracyclines) to
manage bacterial diseases in dairy cattle. Antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria …

Manure application is a common practice that not only adds nutrients and organic matter to
arable soils for crop growth, but also introduces antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), posing a …

The increasing global prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment
is attributed to anthropogenic activities, particularly the misuse of antimicrobial drugs in …