Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture

Autores
Prack McCormick, Barbara; Knecht, Camila Ayelén; Sokolowski, Ana Clara; Palladino, Pablo Martín; Rojas, Dante Emanuel; Cristos, Diego Sebastián; Rivera, Hernán Javier; Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola; de Grazia, Javier; Rodriguez, Hernán A.; Tittonell, Pablo; Centron, Daniela; Barrios, Monica B.
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2024
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artículo
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Animal antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans. While animal manure benefits soil fertility, it also acts as hotspot for antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and their genes. Amending soils with poultry litter is recognized as “magic” among horticulture farmers and it remains a common practice globally. However, this poses a risk especially in countries where prophylactic use of antibiotics is allowed. InArgentina, fluoroquinolones are used in this way besides being listed as essential medicines and classified as “watch” by the World Health Organization. Antibiotic selective pressure can favour AMR in the environment but the fate of antibiotic residues and AMR dissemination from these practices remains poorly understood. Our research addresses this gap with a biological model tracing fluoroquinolones from poultry to soil to lettuce andtracking anthropogenic AMR with the proposed biomarker genes sul1 and intI1. Fresh poultry litter was stored for six months before application in a horticulture field experiment. The experiment included control and manured plots where lettuce was cultivated till harvest. Enrofloxacin concentration was 7.3 μg/kg in fresh poultry litter, while its metabolite ciprofloxacin was 39.22 μg/kg after storage. Although no fluoroquinolones were detected in soils, lettuce from manured plots contained enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin at 14.97 and 9.77 μg/kg, respectively, providing evidence of fluoroquinolone bioaccumulation in plants. Abundance of sul1 and intI1 in poultry litter was not affected by storage. Manured soils showed better soil quality than controls, but sul1 gene abundance was 1.6 times higher, reaching 7.61 Log sul1/g soil. A less sensitive, but significant effect was registered for intI1. These findings show that static storage is insufficient to stop the transmission of antibiotics and AMR biomarkers from poultry to horticulture. Amending soil with industrial poultry litter contributes to pollution with these emergent contaminants and risks human antibiotic exposure through fresh vegetables.
Fil: Prack McCormick, Barbara. University of Groningen; Países Bajos. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Knecht, Camila Ayelén. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; Argentina
Fil: Sokolowski, Ana Clara. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Palladino, Pablo Martín. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Rojas, Dante Emanuel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Cristos, Diego Sebastián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Rivera, Hernán Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: de Grazia, Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Rodriguez, Hernán A.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Tittonell, Pablo. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Patagonia Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria San Carlos de Bariloche. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Patagonia Norte. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche; Argentina. University of Groningen; Países Bajos
Fil: Centron, Daniela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; Argentina
Fil: Barrios, Monica B.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
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HORTICULTURE
SOIL
FLUOROQUINOLONES
SUL1
INTL1
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spelling Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculturePrack McCormick, BarbaraKnecht, Camila AyelénSokolowski, Ana ClaraPalladino, Pablo MartínRojas, Dante EmanuelCristos, Diego SebastiánRivera, Hernán JavierGoncalves Vila Cova, Carolade Grazia, JavierRodriguez, Hernán A.Tittonell, PabloCentron, DanielaBarrios, Monica B.POULTRY LITTERHORTICULTURESOILFLUOROQUINOLONESSUL1INTL1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4Animal antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans. While animal manure benefits soil fertility, it also acts as hotspot for antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and their genes. Amending soils with poultry litter is recognized as “magic” among horticulture farmers and it remains a common practice globally. However, this poses a risk especially in countries where prophylactic use of antibiotics is allowed. InArgentina, fluoroquinolones are used in this way besides being listed as essential medicines and classified as “watch” by the World Health Organization. Antibiotic selective pressure can favour AMR in the environment but the fate of antibiotic residues and AMR dissemination from these practices remains poorly understood. Our research addresses this gap with a biological model tracing fluoroquinolones from poultry to soil to lettuce andtracking anthropogenic AMR with the proposed biomarker genes sul1 and intI1. Fresh poultry litter was stored for six months before application in a horticulture field experiment. The experiment included control and manured plots where lettuce was cultivated till harvest. Enrofloxacin concentration was 7.3 μg/kg in fresh poultry litter, while its metabolite ciprofloxacin was 39.22 μg/kg after storage. Although no fluoroquinolones were detected in soils, lettuce from manured plots contained enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin at 14.97 and 9.77 μg/kg, respectively, providing evidence of fluoroquinolone bioaccumulation in plants. Abundance of sul1 and intI1 in poultry litter was not affected by storage. Manured soils showed better soil quality than controls, but sul1 gene abundance was 1.6 times higher, reaching 7.61 Log sul1/g soil. A less sensitive, but significant effect was registered for intI1. These findings show that static storage is insufficient to stop the transmission of antibiotics and AMR biomarkers from poultry to horticulture. Amending soil with industrial poultry litter contributes to pollution with these emergent contaminants and risks human antibiotic exposure through fresh vegetables.Fil: Prack McCormick, Barbara. University of Groningen; Países Bajos. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: Knecht, Camila Ayelén. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; ArgentinaFil: Sokolowski, Ana Clara. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: Palladino, Pablo Martín. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; ArgentinaFil: Rojas, Dante Emanuel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; ArgentinaFil: Cristos, Diego Sebastián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; ArgentinaFil: Rivera, Hernán Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: de Grazia, Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: Rodriguez, Hernán A.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaFil: Tittonell, Pablo. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Patagonia Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria San Carlos de Bariloche. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Patagonia Norte. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche; Argentina. University of Groningen; Países BajosFil: Centron, Daniela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; ArgentinaFil: Barrios, Monica B.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; ArgentinaElsevier2024-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/266374Prack McCormick, Barbara; Knecht, Camila Ayelén; Sokolowski, Ana Clara; Palladino, Pablo Martín; Rojas, Dante Emanuel; et al.; Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture; Elsevier; Science of the Total Environment; 955; 12-2024; 1-100048-9697CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0048969724070311info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176874info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:01:52Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/266374instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:01:52.98CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
title Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
spellingShingle Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
Prack McCormick, Barbara
POULTRY LITTER
HORTICULTURE
SOIL
FLUOROQUINOLONES
SUL1
INTL1
title_short Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
title_full Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
title_fullStr Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
title_full_unstemmed Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
title_sort Fate of fluoroquinolones associated with antimicrobial resistance in circular periurban agriculture
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Prack McCormick, Barbara
Knecht, Camila Ayelén
Sokolowski, Ana Clara
Palladino, Pablo Martín
Rojas, Dante Emanuel
Cristos, Diego Sebastián
Rivera, Hernán Javier
Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola
de Grazia, Javier
Rodriguez, Hernán A.
Tittonell, Pablo
Centron, Daniela
Barrios, Monica B.
author Prack McCormick, Barbara
author_facet Prack McCormick, Barbara
Knecht, Camila Ayelén
Sokolowski, Ana Clara
Palladino, Pablo Martín
Rojas, Dante Emanuel
Cristos, Diego Sebastián
Rivera, Hernán Javier
Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola
de Grazia, Javier
Rodriguez, Hernán A.
Tittonell, Pablo
Centron, Daniela
Barrios, Monica B.
author_role author
author2 Knecht, Camila Ayelén
Sokolowski, Ana Clara
Palladino, Pablo Martín
Rojas, Dante Emanuel
Cristos, Diego Sebastián
Rivera, Hernán Javier
Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola
de Grazia, Javier
Rodriguez, Hernán A.
Tittonell, Pablo
Centron, Daniela
Barrios, Monica B.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv POULTRY LITTER
HORTICULTURE
SOIL
FLUOROQUINOLONES
SUL1
INTL1
topic POULTRY LITTER
HORTICULTURE
SOIL
FLUOROQUINOLONES
SUL1
INTL1
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Animal antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans. While animal manure benefits soil fertility, it also acts as hotspot for antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and their genes. Amending soils with poultry litter is recognized as “magic” among horticulture farmers and it remains a common practice globally. However, this poses a risk especially in countries where prophylactic use of antibiotics is allowed. InArgentina, fluoroquinolones are used in this way besides being listed as essential medicines and classified as “watch” by the World Health Organization. Antibiotic selective pressure can favour AMR in the environment but the fate of antibiotic residues and AMR dissemination from these practices remains poorly understood. Our research addresses this gap with a biological model tracing fluoroquinolones from poultry to soil to lettuce andtracking anthropogenic AMR with the proposed biomarker genes sul1 and intI1. Fresh poultry litter was stored for six months before application in a horticulture field experiment. The experiment included control and manured plots where lettuce was cultivated till harvest. Enrofloxacin concentration was 7.3 μg/kg in fresh poultry litter, while its metabolite ciprofloxacin was 39.22 μg/kg after storage. Although no fluoroquinolones were detected in soils, lettuce from manured plots contained enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin at 14.97 and 9.77 μg/kg, respectively, providing evidence of fluoroquinolone bioaccumulation in plants. Abundance of sul1 and intI1 in poultry litter was not affected by storage. Manured soils showed better soil quality than controls, but sul1 gene abundance was 1.6 times higher, reaching 7.61 Log sul1/g soil. A less sensitive, but significant effect was registered for intI1. These findings show that static storage is insufficient to stop the transmission of antibiotics and AMR biomarkers from poultry to horticulture. Amending soil with industrial poultry litter contributes to pollution with these emergent contaminants and risks human antibiotic exposure through fresh vegetables.
Fil: Prack McCormick, Barbara. University of Groningen; Países Bajos. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Knecht, Camila Ayelén. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; Argentina
Fil: Sokolowski, Ana Clara. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Palladino, Pablo Martín. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Rojas, Dante Emanuel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Cristos, Diego Sebastián. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación de Agroindustria. Instituto de Tecnología de los Alimentos; Argentina
Fil: Rivera, Hernán Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Goncalves Vila Cova, Carola. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: de Grazia, Javier. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Rodriguez, Hernán A.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
Fil: Tittonell, Pablo. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Patagonia Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria San Carlos de Bariloche. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Patagonia Norte. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche; Argentina. University of Groningen; Países Bajos
Fil: Centron, Daniela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología y Parasitología Médica; Argentina
Fil: Barrios, Monica B.. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina
description Animal antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans. While animal manure benefits soil fertility, it also acts as hotspot for antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and their genes. Amending soils with poultry litter is recognized as “magic” among horticulture farmers and it remains a common practice globally. However, this poses a risk especially in countries where prophylactic use of antibiotics is allowed. InArgentina, fluoroquinolones are used in this way besides being listed as essential medicines and classified as “watch” by the World Health Organization. Antibiotic selective pressure can favour AMR in the environment but the fate of antibiotic residues and AMR dissemination from these practices remains poorly understood. Our research addresses this gap with a biological model tracing fluoroquinolones from poultry to soil to lettuce andtracking anthropogenic AMR with the proposed biomarker genes sul1 and intI1. Fresh poultry litter was stored for six months before application in a horticulture field experiment. The experiment included control and manured plots where lettuce was cultivated till harvest. Enrofloxacin concentration was 7.3 μg/kg in fresh poultry litter, while its metabolite ciprofloxacin was 39.22 μg/kg after storage. Although no fluoroquinolones were detected in soils, lettuce from manured plots contained enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin at 14.97 and 9.77 μg/kg, respectively, providing evidence of fluoroquinolone bioaccumulation in plants. Abundance of sul1 and intI1 in poultry litter was not affected by storage. Manured soils showed better soil quality than controls, but sul1 gene abundance was 1.6 times higher, reaching 7.61 Log sul1/g soil. A less sensitive, but significant effect was registered for intI1. These findings show that static storage is insufficient to stop the transmission of antibiotics and AMR biomarkers from poultry to horticulture. Amending soil with industrial poultry litter contributes to pollution with these emergent contaminants and risks human antibiotic exposure through fresh vegetables.
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