[HTML][HTML] Tenets of a holistic approach to drinking water-associated pathogen research, management, and communication
In recent years, drinking water-associated pathogens that can cause infections in
immunocompromised or otherwise susceptible individuals (henceforth referred to as DWPI) …
immunocompromised or otherwise susceptible individuals (henceforth referred to as DWPI) …
A critical review on the factors that influence opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens: from building entry to fixtures in residences
AR Logan-Jackson, MD Batista, W Healy… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Residential buildings provide unique conditions for opportunistic premise plumbing
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …
Flushing of Stagnant Premise Water Systems after the COVID-19 Shutdown Can Reduce Infection Risk by Legionella and Mycobacterium spp.
There is concern about potential exposure to opportunistic pathogens when reopening
buildings closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, water samples were collected …
buildings closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, water samples were collected …
Legionella and other opportunistic pathogens in full-scale chloraminated municipal drinking water distribution systems
Water-based opportunistic pathogens (OPs) are a leading cause of drinking-water-related
disease outbreaks, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US) …
disease outbreaks, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US) …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating waterborne infectious disease burden by exposure route, United States, 2014
ME Gerdes, S Miko, JM Kunz, EJ Hannapel… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
More than 7.15 million cases of domestically acquired infectious waterborne illnesses
occurred in the United States in 2014, causing 120,000 hospitalizations and 6,600 deaths …
occurred in the United States in 2014, causing 120,000 hospitalizations and 6,600 deaths …
Legionella pneumophila occurrence in reduced-occupancy buildings in 11 cities during the COVID-19 pandemic
In spring 2020, numerous buildings were closed or operated at reduced occupancies to
slow the spread of COVID-19. An unintended consequence of these social distancing …
slow the spread of COVID-19. An unintended consequence of these social distancing …
The source and fate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in wastewater and possible routes of transmission
Abstract Background The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) consists of
causative agents of both human and animal tuberculosis and is responsible for over 10 …
causative agents of both human and animal tuberculosis and is responsible for over 10 …
The impact of pipe material on the diversity of microbial communities in drinking water distribution systems
As many cities around the world face the prospect of replacing aging drinking water
distribution systems (DWDS), water utilities must make careful decisions on new pipe …
distribution systems (DWDS), water utilities must make careful decisions on new pipe …
Characterization of reported legionellosis outbreaks associated with buildings served by public drinking water systems: United States, 2001–2017
H Holsinger, N Tucker, S Regli, K Studer… - Journal of Water and …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
This study examined 184 legionellosis outbreaks in the United States reported to the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Waterborne Disease and Outbreak …
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Waterborne Disease and Outbreak …
[HTML][HTML] Surveillance of Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water—United States, 2015–2020
JM Kunz - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2024 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Public health agencies in US states, territories, and freely
associated states investigate and voluntarily report waterborne disease outbreaks to CDC …
associated states investigate and voluntarily report waterborne disease outbreaks to CDC …