A review of bacterial antibiotic resistance genes and their removal strategies from wastewater

• Main Authors: Noor, Zainura Zainon, Rabiu, Zainab, Mohd. Sani, Mohd. Helmi, A. Samad, Abdul Fatah, Kamaroddin, Mohd. Farizal Ahmad, Perez, María Florencia, Dib, Julian Rafael, Huma Fatima, Huma Fatima, Sinha, Rajeshwari, Khare, Sunil Kumar, Zakaria, Zainul Akmar
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96356/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40726-021-00198-0

Purpose of review: This review is intended to address the issues of unsafe disposal of antibiotics from various sources to the environment, its incomplete degradation, the resulting antibiotic resistance properties on microorganisms exposed to these antibiotics as well as some currently available te...