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Fungal resistance and public health implications: the use of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) sludge in agriculture
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This study aimed to assess microbial and fungal risks of commercial fertilizers and substrates associated with waste-derived materials in Portugal, integrating antifungal resistance screening under a One Health framework.
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The authors gratefully acknowledge FCT/MCTES UIDP/05608/2020 and UIDB/05608/2020. This work is also supported by national funds through FCT/MCTES/FSE/UE, 2023.01366.BD, and 2025.02613.BD. This project was funded by the European Union (grant agreement: 101056883). Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. InChildHealth is also receiving funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI grant agreement 22.00324), from the United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI grant agreement 10040524), and from the Australian National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC grant agreements APP2017786 and APP2008813). Raquel Sabino is supported by FCT; UID/PRR/04138/2025; and UID/PRR2/04138/2025.
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Public health Occupational health Fungal resistance Wastewater treatment plant WWTP Agriculture Fungal contamination FCT_UIDP/05608/2020 FCT_UIDB/05608/2020
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Pimenta M, Cervantes R, Pena P, Sabino R, Viegas C. Fungal resistance and public health implications: the use of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) sludge in agriculture. In: OHSI/ISES Europe 2026 Workshop – Prevention is better than the cure, University College of Dublin (Ireland), 10-11 June, 2026.