Manure as a potential hotspot for antibiotic resistance dissemination by horizontal gene transfer events

T Lima, S Domingues, GJ Da Silva - Veterinary sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing demand for animal-derived foods has led to intensive and large-scale
livestock production with the consequent formation of large amounts of manure. Livestock …

Global biogeography and projection of soil antibiotic resistance genes

D Zheng, G Yin, M Liu, L Hou, Y Yang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Although edaphic antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) pose serious threats to human well-
being, their spatially explicit patterns and responses to environmental constraints at the …

Evolution and emergence of antibiotic resistance in given ecosystems: possible strategies for addressing the challenge of antibiotic resistance

R Selvarajan, C Obize, T Sibanda, ALK Abia, H Long - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics were once considered the magic bullet for all human infections. However, their
success was short-lived, and today, microorganisms have become resistant to almost all …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater treatment plants as a reservoir of integrase and antibiotic resistance genes–an epidemiological threat to workers and environment

W Zieliński, E Korzeniewska, M Harnisz… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional mechanical and biological wastewater treatment is unable to completely
eliminate all pollutants, which can therefore enter surface water bodies together with treated …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in agricultural soils from the Yangtze River Delta, China

J Sun, L **, T He, Z Wei, X Liu, L Zhu, X Li - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
As an important reservoir of intrinsic antimicrobial resistance, soil is subjected to increasing
anthropogenic activities that creates sustained selection pressure for the prevalence of …

Tetracyclines uptake from irrigation water by vegetables: Accumulation and antimicrobial resistance risks

F Gudda, ES Odinga, L Tang, MG Waigi, J Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater irrigation may introduce antibiotic residues in the soil-plant systems. This study
aimed to investigate the uptake of tetracyclines by spinach and collard greens and assess …

Bioelectrochemical remediation of soil antibiotic and antibiotic resistance gene pollution: Key factors and solution strategies

K Zhao, S Liu, Y Feng, F Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, owing to the overuse and improper handling of antibiotics, soil antibiotic
pollution has become increasingly serious and an environmental issue of global concern. It …

[HTML][HTML] Rhizosphere suppression hinders antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) spread under bacterial invasion.

Y Li, X Deng, N Zhang, Z Shen, R Li, Q Shen, JF Salles - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
The rhizosphere is an extremely important component of the “one health” scenario by linking
the soil microbiome and plants, in which the potential enrichment of antibiotic resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Global dispersal and potential sources of antibiotic resistance genes in atmospheric remote depositions

J Cáliz, J Subirats, X Triadó-Margarit, CM Borrego… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance has become a major Global Health concern and a better understanding
on the global spread mechanisms of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and intercontinental …

Fate of antibiotic resistance genes in farmland soil applied with three different fertilizers during the growth cycle of pakchoi and after harvesting

Y Xu, H Li, Z Shao, X Li, X Zheng, J Xu - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the soil environment
poses a serious threat to crop safety and even public health. In this study, the fate of ARGs in …