Microplastics (MPs) in the environment are a major global concern due to their persistent
nature and wide distribution. The aging of MPs is influenced by several processes including …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with the ability to thwart clinical therapies and escalate
mortality rates is emerging as one of the most pressing global health and environmental …

Microplastic pollution is a rising environmental issue worldwide. Microplastics can provide a
niche for the microbiome, especially for antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which could increase …

This literature review addresses the presence of plastic in domestic wastewater, an
increasingly important facet of the widespread use of plastic and its detrimental effects on …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging as anthropogenic vectors for the colonization and
transportation of microbial communities in aquatic ecosystems. However, the composition of …

Micro-and nano-plastics (MNPs) have received considerable attention over the past 10
years due to their environmental prevalence and potential toxic effects. With the increase in …

Microplastics can be colonized by microorganisms and form plastisphere. However,
knowledge of bacterial community succession and the enrichment of antibiotic resistance …

From the introduction of the first antibiotic to the present day, the emergence of antibiotic
resistance has been a difficult problem for medicine. Regardless of the type of antibiotic …

Microplastics (MPs) are able to interact with diverse contaminants in sediments. However,
the impacts of MPs on sediment properties and bacterial community structure in heavy metal …

Microplastics (MPs) might accumulate and transport antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in
aquatic systems. We determined the abundance and diversity of culturable ciprofloxacin-and …