Risk control of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) during sewage sludge treatment and disposal: A review

J Wang, S Xu, K Zhao, G Song, S Zhao, R Liu - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge is an important reservoir of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs),
and antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), and the …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment

M Zhuang, Y Achmon, Y Cao, X Liang, L Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
in the microbiome is a major public health concern globally. Many habitats in the …

Monitoring antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater treatment: Current strategies and future challenges

AQ Nguyen, HP Vu, LN Nguyen, Q Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to human and animal health. Progress in
molecular biology has revealed new and significant challenges for AMR mitigation given the …

Heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification process: Promising but a long way to go in the wastewater treatment

H Xi, X Zhou, M Arslan, Z Luo, J Wei, Z Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The traditional biological nitrogen removal (BNR) follows the conventional scheme of
sequential nitrification and denitrification. In recent years, novel processes such as …

Deciphering the mobility and bacterial hosts of antibiotic resistance genes under antibiotic selection pressure by metagenomic assembly and binning approaches

R Zhao, K Yu, J Zhang, G Zhang, J Huang, L Ma… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics can exert significant selection pressure on the emergence and
spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) …

Effects of emerging pollutants on the occurrence and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes: A review

G Feng, H Huang, Y Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have become major
concerns for both public health and environmental ecosystems. Emerging pollutants (EPs) …

Long-read metagenomic sequencing reveals shifts in associations of antibiotic resistance genes with mobile genetic elements from sewage to activated sludge

D Dai, C Brown, H Bürgmann, DGJ Larsson, I Nambi… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background There is concern that the microbially rich activated sludge environment of
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) may contribute to the dissemination of antibiotic …

Antibiotics in wastewater: From its occurrence to the biological removal by environmentally conscious technologies

RK Langbehn, C Michels, HM Soares - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
In this critical review, we explored the most recent advances about the fate of antibiotics on
biological wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). Although the occurrence of these pollutants …

Globally distributed mining-impacted environments are underexplored hotspots of multidrug resistance genes

X Yi, JL Liang, JQ Su, P Jia, J Lu, J Zheng… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Mining is among the human activities with widest environmental impacts, and mining-
impacted environments are characterized by high levels of metals that can co-select for …

Traditional and emerging water disinfection technologies challenging the control of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes

Y Cai, T Sun, G Li, T An - Acs Es&T Engineering, 2021 - ACS Publications
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
in the environment has created obstacles when treating infectious diseases with antibiotics …