Antibiotic use in agriculture and its consequential resistance in environmental sources: potential public health implications

C Manyi-Loh, S Mamphweli, E Meyer, A Okoh - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to the increased demand of animal protein in developing countries, intensive farming is
instigated, which results in antibiotic residues in animal-derived products, and eventually …

Antibiotic resistance in drinking water systems: Occurrence, removal, and human health risks

E Sanganyado, W Gwenzi - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a growing interest on the occurrence of antibiotic-resistant
bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) in treated and untreated drinking …

Antibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriaceae: mechanisms and clinical implications

J Iredell, J Brown, K Tagg - Bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Resistance of the Enterobacteriaceae to antibiotics, especially of the β lactam type, is
increasingly dominated by the mobilization of continuously expressed single genes that …

Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli strains simultaneously isolated from humans, animals, food, and the environment: a systematic review and meta …

A Pormohammad, MJ Nasiri, T Azimi - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious public health problem worldwide. We
aimed to investigate the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli strains …

Emerging contaminants in Indian environmental matrices–a review

JM Philip, UK Aravind, CT Aravindakumar - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The emergence of issues related to environment from ECs is a topic under serious
discussions worldwide in recent years. Indian scenario is not an exception as it is …

High prevalence of antibiotic resistance in commensal Escherichia coli from healthy human sources in community settings

E Nji, J Kazibwe, T Hambridge, CA Joko, AA Larbi… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis that requires urgent action to stop its spread. To
counteract the spread of antibiotic resistance, we must improve our understanding of the …

Risk assessment of antibiotic residues in different water matrices in India: key issues and challenges

PK Mutiyar, AK Mittal - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2014 - Springer
Global detection of antibiotic substances in water matrices has considerably increased in the
recent past. However, in India research on this issue is limited or generalised in the …

Investigating the impact of hospital antibiotic usage on aquatic environment and aquaculture systems: A molecular study of quinolone resistance in Escherichia coli

SK Girijan, R Paul, RK VJ, D Pillai - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Quinolones are one of the most important classes of antibacterials available for the
treatment of infectious diseases in humans. However, there is a growing concern about …

Human colonization with antibiotic-resistant bacteria from nonoccupational exposure to domesticated animals in low-and middle-income countries: a critical review

JM Swarthout, EMG Chan, D Garcia… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Data on community-acquired antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections are particularly sparse
in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Limited surveillance and oversight of antibiotic …

Understanding and changing human behaviour—antibiotic mainstreaming as an approach to facilitate modification of provider and consumer behaviour

C Stålsby Lundborg, AJ Tamhankar - Upsala journal of medical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses: 1) Situations where human behaviour is involved in relation to
antibiotics, focusing on providers and consumers; 2) Theories about human behaviour and …