Microbiological quality of irrigation water for cultivation of fruits and vegetables: An overview of available guidelines, water testing strategies and some factors that …

O Alegbeleye, AS Sant'Ana - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Contaminated irrigation water is among many potential vehicles of human pathogens to food
plants, constituting significant public health risks especially for the fresh produce category …

Towards risk assessment for antibiotic resistant pathogens in recycled water: a systematic review and summary of research needs

E Garner, M Organiscak, L Dieter… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Risk assessment is critical for identifying target concentrations of antibiotic resistant
pathogens necessary for mitigating potential harmful exposures associated with water …

Soil type shapes the antibiotic resistome profiles of long-term manured soil

Y Zhang, D Cheng, Y Zhang, J Xie, H Xiong… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Animal manure fertilization facilitates the proliferation and dissemination of antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs) in soil, posing high risks to humans and ecosystem health …

Hitchhiking behavior in bacteriophages facilitates phage infection and enhances carrier bacteria colonization

Z Yu, C Schwarz, L Zhu, L Chen… - … Science & Technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Interactions between bacteriophages (phages) and biofilms remain poorly understood
despite the broad implications for microbial ecology, water quality, and microbiome …

Distribution of antibiotic resistance genes and their association with bacteria and viruses in decentralized sewage treatment facilities

J Zhao, B Li, P Lv, J Hou, Y Qiu, X Huang - Frontiers of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The distribution of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has been intensively studied in large-
scale wastewater treatment plants and livestock sources. However, small-scale …

Interplay of biologically active carbon filtration and chlorine-based disinfection in mitigating the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in water reuse distribution …

NJ Zhu, S Ghosh, MA Edwards… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Appropriate management approaches are needed to minimize the proliferation of antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs) in reclaimed water distribution systems (RWDSs). Six laboratory …

Ultrastable Co-NC membrane for sterilization of Escherichia coli in flowing water

C Li, J Li, N Huang, XY Kong, Q Xiao, Y Huang… - Npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Advanced oxidation technology based on peroxonosulfate (PMS) has attracted extensive
attention in water treatment research due to its fast reaction speed and wide pH range …

Variations in bacterial communities and antibiotic resistance genes across diverse recycled and surface water irrigation sources in the Mid-Atlantic and Southwest …

L Malayil, P Ramachandran… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Reduced availability of agricultural water has spurred increased interest in using recycled
irrigation water for US food crop production. However, there are significant knowledge gaps …

One stone two birds: Endophytes alleviating trace elements accumulation and suppressing soilborne pathogen by stimulating plant growth, photosynthetic potential …

M Imran, Z Sun, KAM Abo-Elyousr, H Ali… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, we utilized zinc nanoparticles (Zn-NPs) and bacterial
endophytes to address the dual challenge of heavy metal (HM) toxicity in soil and …

Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes through fecal sewage treatment facilities to the ecosystem in rural area

D Ma, H Chen, Q Feng, X Zhang, D Wu, J Feng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Infection of antibiotic-resistant pathogens mostly occurs in rural areas. In this paper, the
dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) through fecal sewage treatment …