Aquaculture is the productive activity that will play a crucial role in the challenges of the
millennium, such as the need for proteins that support humans and the respect for the …

Aquaculture is remarkably one of the most promising industries among the food-producing
industries in the world. Aquaculture production as well as fish consumption per capita have …

The spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens and their resistance traits is an epic global
challenge, as recognized by various international bodies, including the G8 Science Ministry …

Marine bacteria exposed to antibiotics in fish farms can acquire antimicrobial resistance by
mobile genetic elements and horizontal gene transfer. A total of 872 autochthonous marine …

Aquaculture is a rapidly growing industry that currently accounts for almost half of the fish
used for human consumption worldwide. Intensive and semi-intensive practices are used to …

Antibiotics are drugs of natural or synthetic origin that have the capacity to kill or to inhibit the
growth of micro-organisms. Antibiotics that are sufficiently non-toxic to the host are used as …

Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is the biggest marginal sea of the Earth and is at the centre
of the life for several millions of people. Seafood is consumed widely in this region, with an …

For decades, coastal marine ecosystems have been threatened by a wide range of
anthropogenic pollutants. Recently, there has been increasing concern about the …

The agricultural ecosystem creates a platform for the development and dissemination of
antimicrobial resistance, which is promoted by the indiscriminate use of antibiotics in the …

Antibiotics have been a necessary component of animal husbandry and aquaculture since
they were first used in clinical settings in the 1940s to meet the rising demand for foods …