An overview on the prevalence and potential impact of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance in the aquatic environment of India

MK Das, S Das, PK Srivastava - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
India at present is one of the leading countries in antimicrobial drug production and use,
leading to increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and public health problems. Attention …

Antimicrobial resistance in the environment: The Indian scenario

N Taneja, M Sharma - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to pose a significant public health problem in
terms of mortality and economic loss. Health authorities of several countries including India …

Antibiotic resistance in wastewater: Indian scenario

A Kapley, MS Sheeraz, S Kukade, A Ansari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The surge of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (ARB) in the environment is poised to be
the next health threat. World Health Organisation's (WHO's) Global Antimicrobial …

Antibiotic resistance and sanitation in India: current situation and future perspectives

R Sasikaladevi, V Kiruthika Eswari… - Antibiotic Resistance in the …, 2020 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat as the existing health care may become
ineffective. Antibiotics, antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), and antibiotic resistance genes …

Profiling of antibiotic residues in surface water of river Yamuna stretch passing through Delhi, India

S Akhter, MA Bhat, S Ahmed, WA Siddiqi, S Ahmad… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The River Yamuna is one of the largest rivers in northern India. It serves as a major source of
potable water to the National Capital Delhi. A study was carried out to monitor and quantify …

Antibiotics and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in waters associated with a hospital in Ujjain, India

V Diwan, AJ Tamhankar, RK Khandal, S Sen… - BMC public health, 2010 - Springer
Background Concerns have been raised about the public health implications of the
presence of antibiotic residues in the aquatic environment and their effect on the …

Selection of priority emerging contaminants in surface waters of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

M Shafi, R Jan, KM Gani - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The challenge of emerging contaminants (ECs) in global surface water bodies and
particularly in low-and middle-income countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and …

Antibiotics and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in waters associated with a hospital in Ujjain, India.

D Vishal, AJ Tamhankar, RK Khandal, S Shanta… - BMC Public …, 2010 - cabdirect.org
Background: Concerns have been raised about the public health implications of the
presence of antibiotic residues in the aquatic environment and their effect on the …

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 …

Environmental risk assessment of antibiotics and AMR/ARGs

M Ashfaq, MZ Hashmi, A Mumtaz, D Javed… - … Resistance Genes in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This chapter offers a complete overview of risk assessment of antibiotics and antimicrobial
resistance (AMR)/antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in the environment, especially covering …