Effective Treatment Strategies for the Removal of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Antibiotic-Resistance Genes, and Antibiotic Residues in the Effluent From Wastewater Treatment Plants Receiving Municipal, Hospital, and Domestic Wastewater: Protocol for a Systematic Review

BackgroundThe widespread and unrestricted use of antibiotics has led to the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB), antibiotic-resistance genes (ARGs), and antibiotic residues in the environment. Conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are not de...

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Main Authors: Mahbub-Ul Alam, Sharika Ferdous, Ayse Ercumen, Audrie Lin, Abul Kamal, Sharmin Khan Luies, Fazle Sharior, Rizwana Khan, Md Ziaur Rahman, Sarker Masud Parvez, Nuhu Amin, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Niharu Akter Moushomi, Rezaul Hasan, Neelam Taneja, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Mahbubur Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-11-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2021/11/e33365