Enterococci in the environment

MN Byappanahalli, MB Nevers, A Korajkic… - Microbiology and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococci are common, commensal members of gut communities in mammals and birds,
yet they are also opportunistic pathogens that cause millions of human and animal infections …

A review of waste management practices and their impact on human health

L Giusti - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
This work reviews (i) the most recent information on waste arisings and waste disposal
options in the world, in the European Union (EU), in Organisation for Economic Co …

Characterizing export of land-based microplastics to the estuary-Part I: Application of integrated geospatial microplastic transport models to assess tire and road wear …

KM Unice, MP Weeber, MM Abramson… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human and ecological exposure to micro-and nanoplastic materials (abbreviated as MP,< 5
mm) occurs in both aquatic and terrestrial environments. Recent reviews prioritize the need …

Occurrence and fate of antibiotics in the Seine River in various hydrological conditions

F Tamtam, F Mercier, B Le Bot, J Eurin, QT Dinh… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
Occurrence and fate of 17 antibiotics were investigated in the aqueous phase of river water
under different hydrological conditions at 5 sampling locations in the Seine River inner …

Antibiotic resistance in urban and hospital wastewaters and their impact on a receiving freshwater ecosystem

P Lorenzo, A Adriana, S Jessica, B Carles, F Marinella… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study was to investigate the antibiotic resistance (AR) levels in
wastewater (WW) and the impact on the receiving river. Samples were collected once per …

Persistence and decay of fecal microbiota in aquatic habitats

A Korajkic, P Wanjugi, L Brooks, Y Cao… - Microbiology and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fecal microorganisms can enter water bodies in diverse ways, including runoff, sewage
discharge, and direct fecal deposition. Once in water, the microorganisms experience …

Impact of an intense combined sewer overflow event on the microbiological water quality of the Seine River

J Passerat, NK Ouattara, JM Mouchel, V Rocher… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
For a better understanding of the short and mid-term impacts of a combined sewer overflow
(CSO) on the microbiological quality of the receiving river, we studied the composition of a …

Suitability of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) and artificial sweeteners (ASs) as wastewater indicators in the Pearl River Delta, South China

YY Yang, WR Liu, YS Liu, JL Zhao, QQ Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewater indicator is a useful tool for evaluating the wastewater impact on natural water,
but there is little information about the suitability of wastewater indicators for different …

Rates of urbanisation and the resiliency of air and water quality

JD Duh, V Shandas, H Chang, LA George - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
Global human population and urban development are increasing at unprecedented rates
and creating tremendous stress on local, regional, and global air and water quality …

Recent advances in the microbial safety of fresh fruits and vegetables

K Warriner, A Huber, A Namvar, W Fan… - Advances in food and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Foodborne illness outbreaks linked to fresh produce are becoming more frequent and
widespread. High impact outbreaks, such as that associated with spinach contaminated with …