# Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts { "id": "T10419", "title": "Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts", "url": "/topics/T10419", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "a9862feb3b1e845c", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "36239922587895547", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 3, 23, 2310, 10419 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } 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. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T10419 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.