Emerging issues in probiotic safety: 2023 perspectives

D Merenstein, B Pot, G Leyer, AC Ouwehand… - Gut …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Probiotics are used for both generally healthy consumers and in clinical settings. However,
theoretical and proven adverse events from probiotic consumption exist. New probiotic …

The spread of antibiotic resistance genes in vivo model

S Tao, H Chen, N Li, T Wang… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infections caused by antibiotic‐resistant bacteria are a major public health threat. The
emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment or clinical …

Comprehensive insights into antibiotic resistance gene migration in microalgal-bacterial consortia: Mechanisms, factors, and perspectives

S Li, X Li, H Chang, N Zhong, N Ren, SH Ho - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the overuse of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) prevalence is gradually
increasing. ARGs are considered emerging contaminants that are broadly concentrated and …

Dominance of phage particles carrying antibiotic resistance genes in the viromes of retail food sources

P Blanco-Picazo, S Morales-Cortes… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The growth of antibiotic resistance has stimulated interest in understanding the mechanisms
by which antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) are mobilized. Among them, studies analyzing …

[HTML][HTML] Urban wastewater disinfection by iron chelates mediated solar photo-Fenton: Effects on seven pathogens and antibiotic resistance transfer potential

P La Manna, M De Carluccio, G Oliva, G Vigliotta… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of solar photo-Fenton (SPF) process mediated by the iron chelate Fe 3+
imminodisuccinic acid (Fe: IDS) on both the inactivation of seven relevant pathogens and …

Does environmental exposure to pharmaceutical and personal care product residues result in the selection of antimicrobial‐resistant microorganisms, and is this …

IC Stanton, HJ Tipper, K Chau… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The environment plays a critical role in the development, dissemination, and transmission of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) enter …

Nematodes Degrade Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Genes by Secreting DNase II Encoded by the nuc-1 Gene

W Dong, Y Liu, J Hou, J Zhang, J Xu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study investigated the degradation performance and mechanism of extracellular
antibiotic resistance genes (eARGs) by nematodes using batch degradation experiments …

Plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance gene transfer under environmental stresses: insights from laboratory-based studies

LG Li, T Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Although clinical settings play a major role in the current global dissemination of antibiotic
resistance, once antibiotic resistance bacteria and genes are released into the environment …

Explaining the resistomes in a megacity's water supply catchment: Roles of microbial assembly-dominant taxa, niched environments and pathogenic bacteria

D Wu, J Zhao, Y Su, M Yang, J Dolfing, DW Graham… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in drinking water sources suggest the possible presence
of resistant microorganisms that jeopardize human health. However, explanations for the …

Non-antibiotic compounds associated with humans and the environment can promote horizontal transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes

I Alav, MMC Buckner - Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Horizontal gene transfer plays a key role in the global dissemination of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR). AMR genes are often carried on self-transmissible plasmids, which are …