“…Detection of numerous, globally distributed, AMR genes in aquatic sediments have recently reported [32,36,68,69,70]. Various AMR genes have been documented to be present in aquatic sediment, such as sul 1 , sul 2 , tetB, tetC, tetM, tetO, tetW, qnrA, aadA, bla TEM , bla SHV , bla CTX-M , and bla NDM [59,71,72,73]. Moreover, Yang et al [73] examined marine sediment, and found numerous tetracycline resistance genes (mentioned above).…”