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Fuzheng Zhao, Qingmiao Yu and Xu-Xiang Zhang
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges to public health and ecological safety in the 21st century. Urban wastewater treatment plants (UWTPs), as reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), sim...
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Ziteng Liu, Junqin Yao, Huiying Ma, Abudukelimu Rukeya, Zenghui Liang, Wenyan Du and Yinguang Chen
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) pose a widespread concern for human health and wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered to be a major source of ARG transmission. In this paper, the potential hosts and genetic characteristics of ARGs in the i...
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Junying Lu, Zhe Tian, Jianwei Yu, Min Yang and Yu Zhang
Understanding how antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are distributed in drinking water treatment processes is important due to their potential public health risk. Little is known about the occurrence and distribution of ARGs in typical drinking water tre...
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Junying Lu, Zhe Tian, Jianwei Yu, Min Yang and Yu Zhang
Understanding how antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are distributed in drinking water treatment processes is important due to their potential public health risk. Little is known about the occurrence and distribution of ARGs in typical drinking water tre...
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Takashi Furukawa, Atsushi Jikumaru, Takahisa Ueno and Kazunari Sei
The aim of this study was to elucidate the inactivation effects on the antibiotic-resistance gene (vanA) of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) using chlorination, a disinfection method widely used in various water treatment facilities. Suspensions of...
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Takashi Furukawa, Atsushi Jikumaru, Takahisa Ueno, Kazunari Sei
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The aim of this study was to elucidate the inactivation effects on the antibiotic-resistance gene (vanA) of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) using chlorination, a disinfection method widely used in various water treatment facilities. Suspensions of...
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Orla Coleman, Ruth Hogan, Nicole McGoldrick, Niamh Rudden and James O. McInerney
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Jennipher Quach-Cu, Bellanira Herrera-Lynch, Christine Marciniak, Scott Adams, April Simmerman and Ryan A. Reinke
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have been identified as potential sources of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) but the effects of tertiary wastewater treatment processes on ARGs have not been well characterized. Therefore, the objective of this stud...
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Agnieszka Wiszniewska-Laszczych, Joanna Szteyn, Marta Soltysiuk, Jaroslaw Kowalik and Monika Modzelewska-Kapitula
The prevalence of staphylococci in the environment of humans, including food, may lead to the production of toxins and food poisoning in consumers. Additionally, staphylococci constitute a reservoir of genes determining antibiotic resistance. The study a...
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Ján Király, Vanda Hajducková, Gabriela Gregová, Tatiana Szabóová and Emil Pilipcinec
Staphylococcus spp. is the most common cause of mastitis, with a significantly low cure rate. Bacterial characteristics like adhesion and biofilm formation, as well as extracellular factors, can affect the pathogenesis of staphylococcal mastitis. The stu...
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Youngho Ahn and Jeongdong Choi
The community of whole microbes and antibiotic resistance bacteria (ARB) in hospital wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) receiving domestic wastewater (DWW) and hospital wastewater (HWW) was investigated. Samples from an influent of a secondary clarifier,...
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Youngho Ahn, Jeongdong Choi
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The community of whole microbes and antibiotic resistance bacteria (ARB) in hospital wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) receiving domestic wastewater (DWW) and hospital wastewater (HWW) was investigated. Samples from an influent of a secondary clarifier,...
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Chi Zhang, Hanchen Miao, Zhongfang Lei, Tian Yuan, Zhenya Zhang, Ikko Ihara, Hideaki Maseda and Kazuya Shimizu
Antibiotic resistance genes can be spread via gene horizontal transfer (GHT). Chlorination and UV irradiation are common disinfection methods used in wastewater treatment plants before the discharge of treated wastewater. This study aimed to elucidate th...
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Carmela Amadoro, Franca Rossi, Palmiro Poltronieri, Lucio Marino and Giampaolo Colavita
Ventricina del Vastese is a traditional dry fermented sausage from Central Italy not yet characterized for the occurrence, identity and safety of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS), a bacterial group technologically important for this kind of product...
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Jamilah Borjac, Wafaa Zeino, Alaa Matar, Salwa Khawaja, Maxime Merheb and Rachel Matar
Safe, accessible, and good water quality are essential characteristics for reducing various waterborne diseases. Since domestic water is the water most consumed by Lebanese people, cleaning household water tanks is important to prevent their exposure to ...
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Edgar Enriquez-Gómez, Jorge Acosta-Dibarrat, Martín Talavera-Rojas, Edgardo Soriano-Vargas, Armando Navarro, Rosario Morales-Espinosa, Valente Velázquez-Ordoñez and Luis Cal-Pereyra
Sheep represent one of the main reservoirs of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli; this microorganism is an etiological agent of food-borne diseases; therefore, this work aimed to identify and characterize the principal pathotypes of diarrheagenic E. coli (DE...
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Kamalya Karamova, Natalia Danilova, Svetlana Selivanovskaya and Polina Galitskaya
One way to increase yields in agriculture using organic alternative methods is the introduction of manure-based composts into the soil. However, the use of such composts carries a risk of soil contamination with antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) from the...
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Meng-Qi Ye, Guan-Jun Chen and Zong-Jun Du
The effect of antibiotics on the diversity and functioning of indigenous microorganisms in the environment has attracted much attention. In this study, effects of exposure to six different antibiotics on the bacterial community, metabolic functions and a...
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