Research News: Bacterial Energy Model Reveals How Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Spreads in Environment

01/15/2026

Environmental Water Quality Engineering News, Media

The following research news was released at Tohoku University website:
Bacterial Energy Model Reveals How Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Spreads in Environment

Paper information:
Energy allocation trade-offs among conjugative transfer, biofilm formation, and heavy metal resistance: A dynamic energy budget theory perspective
Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano*
Water Research, March 2026, 291, 125216.

IWA Water and Development Congress and Exhibition 2025

06/17/2021

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IWA Webinar for COVID-19: Protecting communities with wastewater-based epidemiology

IWA webinar, COVID-19: Protecting communities with wastewater-based epidemiology, was held on June 17th. The recorded webinar and related materials will be available from the following link very soon: https://iwa-network.org/learn/covid-19-protecting-communities-with-wastewater-based-epidemiology/

12/28/2020

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The latest newsletter of IWA-HRWM Specialist Group (Dec. 2020) has been published

The latest newsletter (Dec. 2020) of Health-Related Water Microbiology Specialist Group at International Water Association has been published The following articles of Assoc. Prof. Sano are included: p3: Daisuke Sano. COVID-19 Taskforce of Japan Society on Water Environment P4: Mohan Amarasiri, Takashi Furukawa, Daisuke Sano, Kazunari Sei. Update on quantifying the antibiotic concentrations which can lead to evolution of antibiotic…

02/06/2020

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“A QMRA Framework for Sanitation Treatment Decisions” was introduced in GWPP Newsletter

Global Water Pathogen Project Newsletter Vol. 6, Issue 2 February 5, 2020 https://mailchi.mp/5ad1cdc063e9/gwpp-newsletter-qmra-framework-for-sanitation-treatment-decisions?e=e1e2204839

10/07/2019

Environmental Water Quality Engineering News

State-of-the-Art Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Daisuke Sano at the 7th International Calicivirus Conference

Assoc. Prof. Sano will be the State-of-the-Art Speaker at the 7th International Calicivirus Conference. Session 10: Food Safety and Environmental Distribution Water Disinfection and norovirus evolution Daisuke Sano You can find details of the conference from HERE.

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