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 …
yet they are also opportunistic pathogens that cause millions of human and animal infections …
Molecular detection of pathogens in water–the pros and cons of molecular techniques
Pollution of water by sewage and run-off from farms produces a serious public health
problem in many countries. Viruses, along with bacteria and protozoa in the intestine or in …
problem in many countries. Viruses, along with bacteria and protozoa in the intestine or in …
A review on microbial contaminants in stormwater runoff and outfalls: Potential health risks and mitigation strategies
Demands on global water supplies are increasing in response to the need to provide more
food, water, and energy for a rapidly growing population. These water stressors are …
food, water, and energy for a rapidly growing population. These water stressors are …
Pathogen and particle associations in wastewater: significance and implications for treatment and disinfection processes
Disinfection guidelines exist for pathogen inactivation in potable water and recycled water,
but wastewater with high numbers of particles can be more difficult to disinfect, making …
but wastewater with high numbers of particles can be more difficult to disinfect, making …
Irrigation waters as a source of pathogenic microorganisms in produce: a review
Y Pachepsky, DR Shelton, JET McLain, J Patel… - Advances in …, 2011 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that consumption of raw fresh produce is a major factor
contributing to human gastrointestinal illness. A wide variety of pathogens contribute to …
contributing to human gastrointestinal illness. A wide variety of pathogens contribute to …
Escherichia Coli and Fecal Coliforms in Freshwater and Estuarine Sediments
YA Pachepsky, DR Shelton - Critical reviews in environmental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
It has been known for some time that substantial populations of fecal coliforms and E. coli
are harbored in freshwater bottom sediments, bank soils, and beach sands. However, the …
are harbored in freshwater bottom sediments, bank soils, and beach sands. However, the …
Precipitation influences pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance gene abundance in storm drain outfalls in coastal sub-tropical waters
Stormwater contamination can threaten the health of aquatic ecosystems and human
exposed to runoff via nutrient and pathogen influxes. In this study, the concentrations of 11 …
exposed to runoff via nutrient and pathogen influxes. In this study, the concentrations of 11 …
Sewage pollution in urban stormwater runoff as evident from the widespread presence of multiple microbial and chemical source tracking markers
The concurrence of human sewage contamination in urban stormwater runoff (n= 23) from
six urban catchments across Australia was assessed by using both microbial source tracking …
six urban catchments across Australia was assessed by using both microbial source tracking …
Engineered infiltration systems for urban stormwater reclamation
JE Grebel, SK Mohanty, AA Torkelson… - Environmental …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Urban stormwater contains a variety of contaminants that can adversely impact receiving
waters. Contaminants of greatest concern include compounds derived from paving materials …
waters. Contaminants of greatest concern include compounds derived from paving materials …
Stormwater loadings of antibiotic resistance genes in an urban stream
E Garner, R Benitez, E von Wagoner, R Sawyer… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance presents a critical public health challenge and the transmission of
antibiotic resistance via environmental pathways continues to gain attention. Factors driving …
antibiotic resistance via environmental pathways continues to gain attention. Factors driving …