Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes, mobile genetic elements, and efflux genes in anthropogenically impacted riverine environments

P Chaturvedi, P Chowdhary, A Singh, D Chaurasia… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthropogenically impacted surface waters are an important reservoir for multidrug-resistant
bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes. The present study aimed at MDR, ESBL, AmpC …

Occurrence of emerging sulfonamide resistance (sul1 and sul2) associated with mobile integrons-integrase (intI1 and intI2) in riverine systems

P Chaturvedi, A Singh, P Chowdhary, A Pandey… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global use of antibiotics has exceedingly enhanced in agricultural, veterinary and
prophylactic human use in recent days. Hence, these antibiotics can easily be found in the …

Co-occurrence of multidrug resistance, β-lactamase and plasmid mediated AmpC genes in bacteria isolated from river Ganga, northern India

P Chaturvedi, D Chaurasia, A Pandey, P Gupta - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewater effluents released in surface water provides suitable nutrient rich environment
for the growth and proliferation of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and genes (ARG) …

Occurrence and abundance of antibiotics and resistance genes in rivers, canal and near drug formulation facilities–a study in Pakistan

GA Khan, B Berglund, KM Khan, PE Lindgren, J Fick - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Antibiotic resistance (AR) is a global phenomenon that has severe epidemiological
ramifications world-wide. It has been suggested that antibiotics that have been discharged …

Profiling of intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in municipal wastewater treatment plant and their effluent-receiving river

P Deng, X Hu, W Cai, Z Zhang, Y Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The presence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and heavy metal resistance genes
(MRGs) in extracellular and intracellular DNA (eDNA and iDNA) has received considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Release of antibiotic-resistance genes from hospitals and a wastewater treatment plant in the kathmandu valley, Nepal

O Thakali, B Malla, S Tandukar, N Sthapit, S Raya… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hospitals and wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are high-risk point sources of antibiotic-
resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This study investigates the …

Antibiotic resistance in major rivers in the world: a systematic review on occurrence, emergence, and management strategies

R Singh, AP Singh, S Kumar, BS Giri, KH Kim - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in riverine systems has
become a growing concern worldwide. Risk prediction of antibiotic resistance is difficult as …

Dispersal of antibiotic resistance genes in an agricultural influenced multi-branch river network

L Lu, Y He, C Peng, X Wen, Y Ye, D Ren, Y Tang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rivers in agricultural regions serve as an important sink for livestock and poultry farm runoff,
fertilizer runoff, and country living sewage, which could bring antibiotic resistance genes …

Molecular investigation of antibiotic resistant bacterial strains isolated from wastewater streams in Pakistan

S Saima, M Fiaz, M Manzoor, R Zafar, I Ahmed… - 3 Biotech, 2020 - Springer
Antibiotic resistance is a global public health issue and it is even more daunting in
developing countries. The main objective of present study was to investigate molecular …

River Ganges water as reservoir of microbes with antibiotic and metal ion resistance genes: high throughput metagenomic approach

B Reddy, SK Dubey - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
The large scale usage of antibiotics and trace elements leads to their progressive release in
the environment, and ultimately the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and metal …