Biosensors for wastewater monitoring: A review

F Ejeian, P Etedali, HA Mansouri-Tehrani… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Water pollution and habitat degradation are the cause of increasing water scarcity and
decline in aquatic biodiversity. While the freshwater availability has been declining through …

Quantitative real-time PCR approaches for microbial community studies in wastewater treatment systems: applications and considerations

J Kim, J Lim, C Lee - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) has been widely used in recent environmental microbial
ecology studies as a tool for detecting and quantifying microorganisms of interest, which …

Precisely inhibiting excessive intestinal epithelial cell apoptosis to efficiently treat inflammatory bowel disease with oral pifithrin‐α embedded nanomedicine (OPEN)

M Wang, Q Huang, M Liu, T Zhao, X Song… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The increased incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has seriously affected the life
quality of patients. IBD develops due to excessive intestinal epithelial cell (IEC) apoptosis …

Detecting human bacterial pathogens in wastewater treatment plants by a high-throughput shotgun sequencing technique

L Cai, T Zhang - Environmental science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Human pathogens are one of the major threats to global public health. Wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs) serve as city guts to receive and digest various human pathogens. Several …

Application of real-time quantitative PCR for the detection of selected bacterial pathogens during municipal wastewater treatment

KE Shannon, DY Lee, JT Trevors… - Science of the total …, 2007 - Elsevier
Bacteria were detected at five stages of municipal wastewater treatment using TaqMan®
real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR). Thirteen probe and primer sets were tested for diverse …

Pathogenic bacteria in sewage treatment plants as revealed by 454 pyrosequencing

L Ye, T Zhang - Environmental science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
This study applied 454 high-throughput pyrosequencing to analyze potentially pathogenic
bacteria in activated sludge from 14 municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) across …

Behaviour of pathogenic and indicator bacteria during urban wastewater treatment and sludge composting, as revealed by quantitative PCR

N Wéry, C Lhoutellier, F Ducray, JP Delgenès… - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
Two enteric pathogens, Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter jejuni, and two bacteria
commonly used as indicators, Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfringens, were monitored …

Molecular techniques in wastewater: understanding microbial communities, detecting pathogens, and real-time process control

KA Gilbride, DY Lee, LA Beaudette - Journal of microbiological methods, 2006 - Elsevier
Traditionally, the detection of pathogens in water, wastewater, and other environmental
samples is restricted by the ability to culture such organisms from complex environmental …

Simultaneous quantification of multiple food-and waterborne pathogens by use of microfluidic quantitative PCR

S Ishii, T Segawa, S Okabe - Applied and environmental …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
The direct quantification of multiple pathogens has been desired for diagnostic and public
health purposes for a long time. In this study, we applied microfluidic quantitative PCR …

Bacterial pathogens and community composition in advanced sewage treatment systems revealed by metagenomics analysis based on high-throughput sequencing

X Lu, XX Zhang, Z Wang, K Huang, Y Wang, W Liang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
This study used 454 pyrosequencing, Illumina high-throughput sequencing and
metagenomic analysis to investigate bacterial pathogens and their potential virulence in a …