Discovering new indicators of fecal pollution
SL McLellan, AM Eren - Trends in microbiology, 2014 - cell.com
Fecal pollution indicators are essential to identify and remediate contamination sources and
protect public health. Historically, easily cultured facultative anaerobes such as fecal …
protect public health. Historically, easily cultured facultative anaerobes such as fecal …
[HTML][HTML] The microbiome of urban waters
More than 50% of the world's population lives in urban centers. As collection basins for
landscape activity, urban waters are an interface between human activity and the natural …
landscape activity, urban waters are an interface between human activity and the natural …
Bacterial community composition and structure in an Urban River impacted by different pollutant sources
Microbial communities in terrestrial fresh water are diverse and dynamic in composition due
to different environmental factors. The goal of this study was to undertake a comprehensive …
to different environmental factors. The goal of this study was to undertake a comprehensive …
Performance of forty-one microbial source tracking methods: a twenty-seven lab evaluation study
AB Boehm, LC Van De Werfhorst, JF Griffith… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen development of numerous new microbial source tracking (MST)
methodologies, but many of these have been tested in just a few laboratories with a limited …
methodologies, but many of these have been tested in just a few laboratories with a limited …
Tracking human sewage microbiome in a municipal wastewater treatment plant
Human sewage pollution is a major threat to public health because sewage always comes
with pathogens. Human sewage is usually received and treated by wastewater treatment …
with pathogens. Human sewage is usually received and treated by wastewater treatment …
Comparison of the microbial community structures of untreated wastewaters from different geographic locales
Microbial sewage communities consist of a combination of human fecal microorganisms and
nonfecal microorganisms, which may be residents of urban sewer infrastructure or …
nonfecal microorganisms, which may be residents of urban sewer infrastructure or …
Toolbox approaches using molecular markers and 16S rRNA gene amplicon data sets for identification of fecal pollution in surface water
In this study, host-associated molecular markers and bacterial 16S rRNA gene community
analysis using high-throughput sequencing were used to identify the sources of fecal …
analysis using high-throughput sequencing were used to identify the sources of fecal …
Sequence-enabled community-based microbial source tracking in surface waters using machine learning classification: A review
Abstract The development of Microbial Source Tracking (MST) technologies was borne out
of necessity. This was largely due to the: 1) inadequacies of the fecal indicator bacterial …
of necessity. This was largely due to the: 1) inadequacies of the fecal indicator bacterial …
Data acceptance criteria for standardized human-associated fecal source identification quantitative real-time PCR methods
There is growing interest in the application of human-associated fecal source identification
quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technologies for water quality management. The …
quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technologies for water quality management. The …
Epidemiologic evaluation of multiple alternate microbial water quality monitoring indicators at three California beaches
Introduction Advances in molecular methods provide new opportunities for directly
measuring pathogens or host-associated markers of fecal pollution instead of relying on …
measuring pathogens or host-associated markers of fecal pollution instead of relying on …