Arsenic is a naturally occurring metalloid and one of the few metals that can be metabolized
inside the human body. The pervasive presence of arsenic in nature and anthropogenic …

Driven by the growing demand for food products of animal origin, industrial livestock and
poultry production has become increasingly popular and is on the track of becoming an …

Background Antibacterial biocides and metals can co-select for antibiotic resistance when
bacteria harbour resistance or tolerance genes towards both types of compounds. Despite …

This review presents a holistic overview of the occurrence, mobilization, and pathways of
arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental …

Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease of a wide variety of animals caused by coccidian protozoa.
The coccidia are responsible for major economic losses of the livestock industry. For …

Waste will become the major resource in the future circular economy. In particular, E-waste
is a major sector growing at an annual rate of about 2 million tonnes (Mt) with rising users of …

Antibiotic resistance is recognised as a major global threat to public health by the World
Health Organization. Currently, several hundred thousand deaths yearly can be attributed to …

Antibiotic resistance has become a major human health concern due to widespread use,
misuse and overuse of antibiotics. In addition to antibiotics, antibacterial biocides and metals …

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals in agricultural soils threatening ecological security
and the quality of agricultural products, and apportion their sources accurately is still a …

Arsenic, a group 1 carcinogen for humans, is abundant as compared to other trace elements
in the environment and is present mainly in the Earth's crust and soil. The arsenic …