Growth of Legionella pneumophila and other opportunistic pathogens (OPs) in drinking
water premise plumbing poses an increasing public health concern. Premise plumbing is …

Mixed chlorine/chloramines are commonly occurring in real drinking water distribution
systems (DWDSs) but often overlooked. This review provides a comprehensive overview of …

The assimilation of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) by pathogenic bacteria poses a
severe threat to public health. Here, we reported a dual-reaction-site–modified …

A unique microbiome establishes in the portion of the potable water distribution system
within homes and other buildings (ie, building plumbing). To examine its composition and …

The emergence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and opportunistic pathogens (OPs) in
drinking water system posed potential risks to human health. However, the occurrence of …

Free-living amoebae are protists that are widely distributed in the environment including
water, soil, and air. Although the amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba are still the most …

Two clusters of Legionnaires' disease occurred in Flint, MI, subsequent to switching to a
corrosive potable water source from April 2014 to October 2015. We hypothesized that the …

Secondary water supply systems (SWSSs) are characterized by long water stagnation and
low levels of chlorine residuals, which may pose a high microbial risk to terminal users. In …

In this study, removal efficiency and mechanism of four typical ARGs with two different
molecular structures (ie, cyclic (c)-and double-stranded (ds)-ARGs) by graphene oxide (GO) …

Residential buildings provide unique conditions for opportunistic premise plumbing
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …