Microbial source tracking markers for detection of fecal contamination in environmental waters: relationships between pathogens and human health outcomes

VJ Harwood, C Staley, BD Badgley… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Microbial source tracking (MST) describes a suite of methods and an investigative strategy
for determination of fecal pollution sources in environmental waters that rely on the …

[PDF][PDF] Bacterias indicadoras de contaminación fecal en la evaluación de la calidad de las aguas: revisión de la literatura

JA Larrea-Murrell, MM Rojas-Badía… - Revista CENIC …, 2013 - redalyc.org
El aumento del uso del agua para diferentes fines y el crecimiento de la población a nivel
mundial han contribuido al incremento de los niveles de contaminación de los sistemas …

Quantitative CrAssphage PCR assays for human fecal pollution measurement

E Stachler, C Kelty, M Sivaganesan, X Li… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Environmental waters are monitored for fecal pollution to protect public health and water
resources. Traditionally, general fecal-indicator bacteria are used; however, they cannot …

[图书][B] The geography of tourism and recreation: Environment, place and space

CM Hall, SJ Page - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …

[HTML][HTML] Enterococci as indicators of environmental fecal contamination

AB Boehm, LM Sassoubre - 2014 - europepmc.org
Enterococci are found in high concentrations in human feces, usually between 104 and 106
bacteria per gram wet weight (Layton, Walters, Lam, & Boehm, 2010; Slanetz & Bartley …

Waterborne transmission of protozoan parasites: a review of worldwide outbreaks–an update 2017–2022

P Bourli, AV Eslahi, O Tzoraki… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
The current study presents a comprehensive review of worldwide waterborne parasitic
protozoan outbreaks reported between 2017 and 2022. In total, 416 outbreaks were …

Correlation of crAssphage qPCR markers with culturable and molecular indicators of human fecal pollution in an impacted urban watershed

E Stachler, B Akyon, NA de Carvalho… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Environmental waters are monitored for fecal pollution to protect public health. Many
previously developed human-specific fecal pollution indicators lack adequate sensitivity to …

Human-associated fecal quantitative polymerase chain reaction measurements and simulated risk of gastrointestinal illness in recreational waters contaminated with …

AB Boehm, JA Soller, OC Shanks - Environmental Science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We used quantitative microbial risk assessment to simulate the risk of gastrointestinal (GI)
illness associated with swimming in waters containing different concentrations of human …

Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study

BA Layton, Y Cao, DL Ebentier, K Hanley, E Balleste… - Water Research, 2013 - Elsevier
A number of PCR-based methods for detecting human fecal material in environmental
waters have been developed over the past decade, but these methods have rarely received …

Occurrence of host-associated fecal markers on child hands, household soil, and drinking water in rural Bangladeshi households

AB Boehm, D Wang, A Ercumen, M Shea… - … & Technology Letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
We evaluated whether provision and promotion of improved sanitation hardware (toilets and
child feces management tools) reduced rotavirus and human fecal contamination of drinking …