Ecological consequences of antibiotics pollution in sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding sources, pathways, and potential implications

Ecological consequences of antibiotics pollution in sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding sources, pathways, and potential implications

In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the increasing use of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine, combined with inadequate waste and water management systems, has intensified the problem of antibiotic pollution. Untreated or partially treated wastewater from industries, agricultural runoff, residenti...

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Main Authors: Asha Ripanda, Mwemezi J. Rwiza, Elias Charles Nyanza, Miraji Hossein, Mateso Said Alfred, Alaa El Din Mahmoud, H.C. Ananda Murthy, Ramadhani Bakari, Said Ali Hamad Vuai, Revocatus L. Machunda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2025-06-01
Series:Emerging Contaminants
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Ecosystem health
Food chain
Contaminants of emerging concerns
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405665025000095
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