Co-selection for antibiotic resistance by environmental contaminants

LM Murray, A Hayes, J Snape… - npj Antimicrobials and …, 2024 - nature.com
The environment is increasingly recognised as a hotspot for the selection and dissemination
of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes. These can be selected for by …

Understanding Stimulation of Conjugal Gene Transfer by Nonantibiotic Compounds: How Far Are We?

Z He, A Dechesne, F Schreiber, YG Zhu… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A myriad of nonantibiotic compounds is released into the environment, some of which may
contribute to the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance by stimulating conjugation. Here …

Decoding Klebsiella pneumoniae in poultry chain: unveiling genetic landscape, antibiotic resistance, and biocide tolerance in non-clinical reservoirs

J Mourão, M Magalhães, M Ribeiro-Almeida… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The rise of antibiotic resistance in the food chain is influenced by the use of antimicrobial
agents, such as antibiotics, metals, and biocides, throughout the entire farm-to-fork …

Occurrence and Distribution of Antibacterial Quaternary Ammonium Compounds in Chinese Estuaries Revealed by Machine Learning-Assisted Mass Spectrometric …

W Su, P Li, L Zhong, W Liang, T Li, J Liu… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) undermines the United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals of good health and well-being. Antibiotics are known to exacerbate AMR, but …

Detergent Chemistry Modulates the Transgression of Planetary Boundaries including Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery

M Seewald, L Nielinger, K Alker… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Detergent chemistry enables applications in the world today while harming safe operating
spaces that humanity needs for survival. Aim of this review is to support a holistic thought …

Operando investigation of the synergistic effect of electric field treatment and copper for bacteria inactivation

M Jarin, T Wang, X Xie - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
As the overuse of chemicals in our disinfection processes becomes an ever-growing
concern, alternative approaches to reduce and replace the usage of chemicals is warranted …

Enterobacteria in anaerobic digestion of dairy cattle wastewater: Assessing virulence and resistance for one health security

KV Menezes, CE de Souza Duarte, MG Moreira… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Samples from a dairy cattle waste-fed anaerobic digester were collected across seasons to
assess sanitary safety for biofertilizer use. Isolated enterobacteria (suggestive of Escherichia …

Decipher soil resistance and virulence gene risks in conventional and organic farming systems

M Wang, J Zhao, Y Liu, S Huang, C Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic farming is a sustainable agricultural practice emphasizing natural inputs and
ecological balance, and has garnered significant attention for its potential health and …

Insights into microbial contamination and antibiotic resistome traits in pork wholesale market: an evaluation of the disinfection effect of sodium hypochlorite

X Xiao, M He, L Ma, W Lv, K Huang, H Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorine and its derivatives, such as sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) and chlorine dioxide, are
frequently employed as disinfectants throughout the pork supply chain in China …

Ursoricin, a bacteriocin of Streptococcus ursoris, has potent activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci

C Wang, MNT Le, M Kawada-Matsuo… - Applied and …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, particularly methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), has increased the need to …