Antibiotic resistome in the livestock and aquaculture industries: Status and solutions

Y Zhao, QE Yang, X Zhou, FH Wang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Since the introduction of antibiotics into clinical practices in the 1940s, antibiotics have
become an integral part of animal production to meet the increasing human demand for …

The contribution of wastewater to the transmission of antimicrobial resistance in the environment: implications of mass gathering settings

N Fouz, KNA Pangesti, M Yasir, AL Al-Malki… - Tropical medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the major issue posing a serious global health threat. Low-
and middle-income countries are likely to be the most affected, both in terms of impact on …

Temporal dynamics of antibiotic resistome in the plastisphere during microbial colonization

K Yang, QL Chen, ML Chen, HZ Li, H Liao… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The increasing and simultaneous pollution of plastic debris and antibiotic resistance in
aquatic environments makes plastisphere a great health concern. However, the …

Evidence for co-selection of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements in metal polluted urban soils

Y Zhao, T Cocerva, S Cox, S Tardif, JQ Su… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) constitute emerging environmental pollutants and pose
risks to public health. Toxic metals are known to select for metal-resistant bacteria in metal …

Tracking antibiotic resistome during wastewater treatment using high throughput quantitative PCR

XL An, JQ Su, B Li, WY Ouyang, Y Zhao, QL Chen… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) contain diverse antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs),
and thus are considered as a major pathway for the dissemination of these genes into the …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical class 1 integron-integrase gene–A promising indicator to monitor the abundance and elimination of antibiotic resistance genes in an urban …

W Zheng, J Huyan, Z Tian, Y Zhang, X Wen - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, 295 antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs)
from the influent, activated sludge (AS), and membrane bioreactor (MBR) permeate were …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental fate of Bacteroidetes, with particular emphasis on Bacteroides fragilis group bacteria and their specific antibiotic resistance genes, in activated …

S Niestępski, M Harnisz, S Ciesielski… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the activated sludge process on the
abundance of anaerobic bacteria of the phylum Bacteroidetes, with special emphasis on …

Arsenic and cadmium as predominant factors shaping the distribution patterns of antibiotic resistance genes in polluted paddy soils

X Zhao, JP Shen, LM Zhang, S Du, HW Hu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metals have been recognized as potential factors driving the evolution and
development of antibiotic resistance. However, the relative effects of cadmium (Cd) and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term application of organic fertilization causes the accumulation of antibiotic resistome in earthworm gut microbiota

J Ding, D Zhu, B Hong, HT Wang, G Li, YB Ma… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), prevalent across multiple environmental media, threaten
human health worldwide and are considered emerging environmental contaminants …

The prevalence and removal of antibiotic resistance genes in full-scale wastewater treatment plants: Bacterial host, influencing factors and correlation with nitrogen …

Q Ping, Z Zhang, L Ma, T Yan, L Wang, Y Li - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the influent,
effluent, and waste activated sludge (WAS) of eight full-scale municipal wastewater …