HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

The use of faecal indicator organisms to manage microbial health risks in recreational waterways not impacted by point sources of sewage: a systematic review of the epidemiological evidence
Sonya Kozak; Anne Roiko; Katharina Gutjahr-Holland; Warish Ahmed; Cameron Veal; Paul Fisher; Simon Toze; Mark Weir; Helen Stratton
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 563–586.

Epidemiological surveillance of astrovirus, norovirus, rotavirus, and enterovirus in sewage (2022–2023) in Giza, Egypt Open Access
Mohamed Nasr Fathi Shaheen; Nehal Ismail Ahmed; Elmahdy Mohamed Elmahdy
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 587–601.

Evaluation of the timing and regional distribution of 18 psychoactive drugs and metabolites in a Chinese city by wastewater analysis
Shuai Yuan; Yue Xiao; Ruxin Luo; Xin Wang; Ping Xiang
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 602–614.

Lead-contaminated groundwater exposes residents to health risks in Makululu, Zambia 
Tasha Siame; Kaampwe Muzandu; Keagan K. Mulenga; Catherine B. Dzombe
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 615–629.

Analysis of heavy metal contamination in groundwater and associated probabilistic human health risk assessment using Monte Carlo simulation: A case study in Gaya, Bihar
Suraj Kumar; Nityanand Singh Maurya
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 630–647.

Comparative implications of tobacco and non-tobacco crop farming on aquatic ecosystems: a multi-index evaluation of irrigation suitability and pollution risks
Anupam Roy; M. G. Mostafa
J Water Health (2025) 23 (5): 648–670.

A comprehensive One Health investigation of erythromycin and quinupristin/dalfopristin resistant Enterococcus spp. in Iran
Fereshteh Hasanpour; Farzad Khademi; Behnam Mohammadi Ghalehbin; Malek Namaki Kheljan; Elham Jannati; Sohrab Iranpour; Mohsen Arzanlou
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 439–449.

Bacteriological assessment of water quality in Barishal, Bangladesh: potability testing and antibiogram profiling
Israt Jahan Mousumi; Abu Sayed; Mohammad Enamul Hoque Kayesh; Farzana Islam Rume
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 450–460.

Characterizing the co-existence of metallo-β-lactamase-producing and extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in community wastewater samples of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Maftuha Ahmad Zahra; Tasfia Tasnim Toma; Shamima Nasreen; Zarin Tasnim Rafia Zarin; Zerin Tasnim Siddiqa Elma Khan; Fahim Kabir Monjurul Haque
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 461–476.

Characterization of enteric pathogens in Harare, Zimbabwe using environmental surveillance and metagenomics
Samantha Cheung; Nicolette A. Zhou; Vurayai Ruhanya; Kelsey J. Jesser; Ignitious Nezomba; John Musvibe; Brendon Manyisa; George Nyandoro; Paradzai Chibukira; Arnold Mukaratirwa; Simon Takawira Muserere; Kudzai Masunda; Angelo Ong; John Scott Meschke
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 477–492.

Prevalence of free-living amoebae in five rivers associated with high human activity in Tehran province, Iran
Ehsan Javanmard; Elham Kazemirad; Hanieh Mohammad Rahimi; Mehdi Mohebali; Mostafa Rezaeian; Mahmood Alimohammadi; Hamed Mirjalali
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 493–506.

Changing climate and socio-economic conditions as part of quantitative microbial risk assessment of surface drinking water sources: a review
M . M. Majedul Islam; Mia Bondelind; Viktor Bergion; Ekaterina Sokolova
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 507–528.

Comparative analysis of ARIMA and Holt’s models for predicting water and sanitation access in Bangladesh: toward SDG target
Sacchidanand Majumder; Soma Chowdhury Biswas
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 529–545.

Optimizing RT-qPCR multiplex assays for simultaneous detection of enteric and respiratory viruses in wastewater
Tomás de Melo; Ashley Gedge; Denina B. D. Simmons; Jean-Paul Desaulniers; Andrea E. Kirkwood
J Water Health (2025) 23 (4): 546–560.