ANTIBIOTICS AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT BACTERIA - EMERGING POLLUTANTS IN NATURAL AND WASTE WATERS Cover Image

АНТИБИОТИЦИ И РЕЗИСТЕНТНИ НА АНТИБИОТИЦИ БАКТЕРИИ – НОВОВЪЗНИКВАЩИ ЗАМЪРСИТЕЛИ В ПРИРОДНИ И ОТПАДЪЧНИ ВОДИ
ANTIBIOTICS AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT BACTERIA - EMERGING POLLUTANTS IN NATURAL AND WASTE WATERS

Author(s): Zvezdimira Tsvetanova
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Сдружение „Академия за иновации и устойчивост“
Keywords: antibiotic; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic resistance genes; biofilm; surface water; waste water
Summary/Abstract: The report presents current state of the research studies on the antibiotic resistance incidence among the microbiome of surface water and waste water. The data on residual antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria in various aquatic environments, and the importance of biofilms for enhancing antibiotic resistance are discussed.