The bacterium Vibrio cholerae is a natural inhabitant of aquatic ecosystems across the
planet. V. cholerae serogroups O1 and O139 are responsible for cholera outbreaks in …

With increasing concerns about public health and the development of molecular techniques,
new detection tools and the combination of existing approaches have increased the abilities …

The study investigated the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance genes and virulence
determinants in Vibrio species recovered from different freshwater sheds in rustic milieu. A …

The objective of this review is to assess the current state of knowledge of pathogens,
general faecal indicators and human‐specific microbial source tracking markers in sewage …

Although higher microbial concentrations have been reported in sediments than in the
overlying water column, most quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) studies have …

Domestic and industrial wastewater discharges harbor rich bacterial communities, including
both pathogenic and commensal organisms that are antibiotic-resistant (AR). AR pathogens …

Background Access to safe water for drinking and domestic activities remains a challenge in
emerging economies like South Africa, forcing resource-limited communities to use …

The physicochemical qualities of the effluent samples of three municipal sewage treatment
plants in the Eastern Cape of South Africa were evaluated from September 2015 to February …

This review examines the aims of and approaches to the Quantitative Microbial Risk
Assessment (QMRA) of untreated recreational waters. The literature search was conducted …

Considering the high risk of algal blooms caused by nitrogen and phosphorus in reclaimed
water during the utilization of reclaimed water in the landscape, an association model for the …