Safe drinking water and waterborne outbreaks

NA Moreira, M Bondelind - Journal of water and health, 2017 - iwaponline.com
The present work compiles a review on drinking waterborne outbreaks, with the perspective
of production and distribution of microbiologically safe water, during 2000–2014. The …

The persistence of bacterial pathogens in surface water and its impact on global food safety

RL Bell, JA Kase, LM Harrison, KV Balan, U Babu… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water is vital to agriculture. It is essential that the water used for the production of fresh
produce commodities be safe. Microbial pathogens are able to survive for extended periods …

Investigating antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes, and microbial contaminants in groundwater in relation to the proximity of urban areas

E Szekeres, CM Chiriac, A Baricz, T Szőke-Nagy… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an essential public and drinking water supply and its protection is a goal for
global policies. Here, we investigated the presence and prevalence of antibiotic residues …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiomes in drinking water treatment and distribution: A meta-analysis from source to tap

C Thom, CJ Smith, G Moore, P Weir, UZ Ijaz - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
A meta-analysis of existing and available Illumina 16S rRNA datasets from drinking water
source, treatment and drinking water distribution systems (DWDS) were collated to compare …

Global Distribution and Prevalence of Arcobacter in Food and Water

TTD Hsu, J Lee - Zoonoses and public health, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging foodborne and waterborne pathogen, A rcobacter, has been linked to various
gastrointestinal diseases. Currently, 19 species are established or proposed; consequently …

Persistent norovirus contamination of groundwater supplies in two waterborne outbreaks

A Kauppinen, T Pitkänen, IT Miettinen - Food and environmental virology, 2018 - Springer
Microbiological contamination of groundwater supplies causes waterborne outbreaks
worldwide. In this study, two waterborne outbreaks related to microbiological contamination …

Quantitative assessment of microbes from samples of indoor air and dust

HK Leppänen, M Täubel, B Jayaprakash… - Journal of exposure …, 2018 - nature.com
Different types of house dust samples are widely used as surrogates of airborne inhalation
exposure in studies assessing health effects of indoor microbes. Here we studied—in a …

Genomic Characterization of Arcobacter butzleri Isolated From Shellfish: Novel Insight Into Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Determinants

F Fanelli, A Di Pinto, A Mottola, G Mule… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Arcobacter (A.) butzleri is an emerging pathogenic microorganism, whose taxonomy has
been recently suggested to be emended to the Aliarcobacter (Al.) butzleri comb. nov …

Two drinking water outbreaks caused by wastewater intrusion including sapovirus in Finland

A Kauppinen, T Pitkänen, H Al-Hello… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Drinking water outbreaks occur worldwide and may be caused by several factors, including
raw water contamination, treatment deficiencies, and distribution network failure. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Setback distances between small biological wastewater treatment systems and drinking water wells against virus contamination in alluvial aquifers

AP Blaschke, J Derx, M Zessner, R Kirnbauer… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Contamination of groundwater by pathogenic viruses from small biological wastewater
treatment system discharges in remote areas is a major concern. To protect drinking water …