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11 June 2023

Environmental antimicrobial resistance gene detection from wild bird habitats using two methods: A commercially available culture-independent qPCR assay and culture of indicator bacteria followed by whole-genome sequencing

11 June 2023

Onsite Monitoring and Removal of Pharmaceuticals, Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes (ARG, AMR) at Source

26 May 2023

Pollution from antibiotic factories highlighted as public health risk

26 May 2023

Wastewater is a valuable source of information — Africa’s scientists need to use it to find drug-resistant bacteria

24 May 2023

Pollution from antibiotic factories highlighted as public health risk

14 May 2023

Effects of antibiotic interaction on antimicrobial resistance development in wastewater

13 May 2023

Microplastic biofilm, associated pathogen and antimicrobial resistance dynamics through a wastewater treatment process incorporating a constructed wetland

12 May 2023

Superbugs: Climate change spurs dangerous rise in antibiotic resistance in humans and animals

12 May 2023

Antimicrobial resistance is prevalent in E. coli and other Enterobacterales isolated from public and private drinking water supplies in the Republic of Ireland

12 May 2023

BSI antimicrobial resistance certification launch event

9 May 2023

Biosecurity and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions in animal agricultural settings for reducing infection burden, antibiotic use, and antibiotic resistance: a One Health systematic review

8 May 2023

Contamination of groundwater with sulfamethoxazole and antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli in informal settlements in Kisumu, Kenya

3 May 2023

Treatment and disposal practices of pharmaceutical effluent containing potential antibiotic residues in two states in India and perceptions of various stakeholders on contribution of pharmaceutical effluent to antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative study

3 May 2023

Scientists discover antibiotic resistance genes in clouds

1 May 2023

Antimicrobial resistance, Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase production and virulence genes in Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli isolates from estuarine environment

27 April 2023

New strategic initiative ‘Genomic Monitoring of Pathogens in Water’

21 April 2023

Balancing the risks and benefits of antibiotic use in a globalized world: the ethics of antimicrobial resistance

20 April 2023

Identification of diverse antibiotic resistant bacteria in agricultural soil with H218O stable isotope probing combined with high-throughput sequencing

20 April 2023

The development of an integrated environment–human risk approach for the prioritisation of antibiotics for policy decisions

20 April 2023

A meta-analysis on the distribution of pathogenic Vibrio species in water sources and wastewater in Africa

11 April 2023

Bacteria Resistant to Last Resort Antibiotic Found for First Time in Los Angeles County Wastewater

6 April 2023

Plastic leachate exposure drives antibiotic resistance and virulence in marine bacterial communities

4 April 2023

Global antimicrobial-resistance drivers: an ecological country-level study at the human–animal interface

31 March 2023

Comparative genomic analysis of Colistin resistant Escherichia coli isolated from pigs, a human and wastewater on colistin withdrawn pig farm

30 March 2023

Prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacterales in Africa’s water-plant-food interface: A meta-analysis (2010–2022)

30 March 2023

Resistome profiling reveals transmission dynamics of antimicrobial resistance genes from poultry litter to soil and plant

28 March 2023

Evidence for wastewaters as environments where mobile antibiotic resistance genes emerge

24 March 2023

Heavy Metal Pollution Impacts Soil Bacterial Community Structure and Antimicrobial Resistance at the Birmingham 35th Avenue Superfund Site

22 March 2023

Reducing antimicrobial resistances by source separation of domestic wastewater

2 March 2023

Characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from municipal and hospital wastewaters in Japan

9 February 2023

India’s shrimp farms test antibiotic control

8 February 2023

Bracing for Superbugs: Strengthening environmental action in the One Health response to antimicrobial resistance

6 February 2023

Antibiotic concentrations and antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments of the WHO Western Pacific and South-East Asia regions: a systematic review and probabilistic environmental hazard assessment

30 January 2023

Virulence and antibiotic-resistance genes in Enterococcus faecalis associated with streptococcosis disease in fish

27 January 2023

New York State Department of Health Announces Wastewater Surveillance Expansion and Increased Disease Monitoring Capabilities

24 January 2023

Legal Arguments Begin in Case Challenging EPA’s Decision to Authorize Medically Important Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide

9 January 2023

Industrial effluents boosted antibiotic resistome risk in coastal environments

6 January 2023

Antibiotic concentrations and antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments of the WHO Western Pacific and South-East Asia regions: a systematic review and probabilistic environmental hazard assessment

4 January 2023

Antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli in wild birds hospitalised in a wildlife rescue centre

12 December 2022

Sewage surveillance of antibiotic resistance holds both opportunities and challenges

10 December 2022

Effects of chronic exposure to arsenic on the fecal carriage of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli among people in rural Bangladesh

8 December 2022

Genome-resolved insight into the reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes in aquatic microbial community

7 December 2022

Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella Strains Isolated from Human, Wild Boar, and Environmental Samples in 2018–2020 in the Northwest of Italy

2 December 2022

Genomic analysis of sewage from 101 countries reveals global landscape of antimicrobial resistance

2 December 2022

New and more detailed map of antimicrobial resistance

30 November 2022

Antimicrobial resistance: Zero Liquid Discharge can help contain environmental AMR

21 November 2022

Global biogeography and projection of soil antibiotic resistance genes

19 November 2022

Antimicrobial resistance: India needs waste management, process control to prevent antibiotic pollution

13 November 2022

Escherichia coli ST155 as a production-host of three different polyvalent phages and their characterisation with a prospect for wastewater disinfection

11 November 2022

Royal Pharmaceutical Society encourages UK-wide antibiotic amnesty



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