# Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/pharmaceutical-and-antibiotic-environmental-impacts-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,405,510 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the occurrence, impact, and removal of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in aquatic environments and wastewater. It explores the presence of pharmaceuticals, hormones, and other organic contaminants, as well as their effects on microbial communities and ecological systems. The cluster also delves into the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance, horizontal gene transfer, and the environmental risks associated with antibiotic pollution. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Environmental Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10419 |
| Works | 71,705 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Lídia Morawska](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lidia-morawska/)
- [Guangming Zeng](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guangming-zeng/)
- [Alan D Lopez](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alan-d-lopez-2/)
- [Tammy Hoffmann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tammy-hoffmann/)
- [Barry Halliwell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/barry-halliwell/)
- [Curtis Huttenhower](https://scholariq.org/researchers/curtis-huttenhower/)
- [Milena M Santric-Milicevic](https://scholariq.org/researchers/milena-m-santric-milicevic/)
- [Drew M. Pardoll](https://scholariq.org/researchers/drew-m-pardoll/)
- [Peter J. Turnbaugh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-j-turnbaugh/)
- [Robert C. Reiner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-c-reiner/)
- [Josep Peñuelas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josep-penuelas/)

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