HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

Please find most read papers of IWA journals from the following link:
Most Read in 2022, IWA Publishing

The followings are the most read paers of Journal of Water and Health in 2022:
Effects of face masks and ventilation on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 respiratory transmission in public toilets: a quantitative microbial risk assessment
Thammanitchpol Denpetkul; Monchai Pumkaew; Oranoot Sittipunsakda; Pornsawan Leaungwutiwong; Skorn Mongkolsuk; Kwanrawee Sirikanchana
J Water Health (2022) 20 (2): 300–313.

Interlaboratory comparison of the intensity of drinking water odor and taste by two-way ordinal analysis of variation without replication
Tamar Gadrich; Ilya Kuselman; Francesca R. Pennecchi; D. Brynn Hibbert; Anastasia A. Semenova; Pui Sze Cheow; Vladimir N. Naidenko
J Water Health (2022) 20 (6): 1005–1016.

COVID-19 case prediction via wastewater surveillance in a low-prevalence urban community: a modeling approach
Yifan Zhu; Wakana Oishi; Chikako Maruo; Sewwandi Bandara; Mu Lin; Mayuko Saito; Masaaki Kitajima; Daisuke Sano
J Water Health (2022) 20 (2): 459–470.

The pH of bottled water commercially available in Australia and its implications for oral health
Jeremiah Schmidt; Boyen Huang
J Water Health (2022) 20 (5): 871–876.

Sources, enumerations and inactivation mechanisms of four emerging viruses in aqueous phase
Fahim Hossain
J Water Health (2022) 20 (2): 396–440.

January 2023 Newsletter from IWA HRWM SG is here: HRWM Newsletter Jan 2023_Final

A glass matrices-assisted quantum dots-based biosensor for selective capturing and detection of Escherichia coli
Anjali Pant; Taranvir Kaur; Teenu Sharma; Joga Singh; Ashish Suttee; Ravi Pratap Barnwal; Indu Pal Kaur; Gurpal Singh; Bhupinder Singh
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1673–1687.

Wastewater monitoring of COVID-19: a perspective from Scotland
Zhou Fang; Adrian M. I. Roberts; Claus-Dieter Mayer; Anastasia Frantsuzova; Jackie M. Potts; Graeme J. Cameron; Peter T. R. Singleton; Iona Currie
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1688–1700.

Understanding the gap between knowledge and practice of handwashing in rural India: evidence from a cross-sectional study
Sayantani Chatterjee; Manabendra Nath Roy; Koushiki Banerjee; Sujoy Mojumdar; Nicolas Osbert
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1701–1720.

Effect-based monitoring to integrate the mixture hazards of chemicals into water safety plans
Peta A. Neale; Beate I. Escher; Milo L. de Baat; Magali Dechesne; Daniel A. Deere; Jérôme Enault; Stefan A. E. Kools; Jean-François Loret; Patrick W. M. H. Smeets; Frederic D. L. Leusch
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1721–1732.

Diversity and dynamics of bacterial communities in the drinking water distribution network of a mid-sized city in Brazil
Ana Maria Moreira Batista; Juliano Curi de Siqueira; Paola Meynet; David Werner; Graziella Patricio Pereira Garcia; Russell J. Davenport; Alyne Duarte Pereira; Luciene Alves Batista Siniscalchi; Juliana Calábria de Araújo; Cesar Rossas Mota Filho
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1733–1747.

High abundance of high-risk Human Papillomavirus genotypes in wastewater in Uruguay
Matías Victoria; Ana Moller; Matías Salvo; Natalia Baccardatz; Rodney Colina
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1748–1754.

The forgotten threat of cholera in Syria
Orwa Al-Abdulla; Maher Alaref
J Water Health (2022) 20 (12): 1755–1760.

In 2017 the Health-Related Water Microbiology (HRWM) Specialist Group of the International Water Association (IWA) established the continuing prize in recognition of Prof. Huw Taylor for assisting and encouraging outstanding research in the field of HRWM that provides water and/or sanitation solutions in emergency and/or developing settings.

Application Deadline: 28 February 2023

Call for Applications: HuwTaylorPrize2023CallforApplications

Application form (word): HuwTaylorPrize2023ApplicationForm

Application form (pdf): HuwTaylorPrize2023ApplicationForm

The IWA-HRWM Willie Grabow Young Investigator Award is made for the purpose of assisting and encouraging young scientists, who are doing outstanding research in the field of health-related water microbiology, specifically in developing countries.

Application Deadline: 28 February, 2023

Please find the following call for applications and form.

Call for Applications: WillieGrabowYoungInvestigatorAward2023CallforApplications

Form (word): WillieGrabowYoungInvestigatorAward2023ApplicationForm

Form (pdf): WillieGrabowYoungInvestigatorAward2023ApplicationForm

Current understanding on antibacterial mechanisms and research progress of tea polyphenols as a supplementary disinfectant for drinking water
Jing Li; Cuimin Feng; Jiyue Jin; Weiqi Yang; Zile Wang
J Water Health (2022) 20 (11): 1611–1628.

Role of a novel cationic gemini surfactant (CGS) on a one-step sol–gel process and photocatalytic properties of TiO2 powders
Melek Koç Keşir; İkbal Sarıkaya Yıldız; Selçuk Bilgen; Münevver Sökmen
J Water Health (2022) 20 (11): 1629–1643.

Can guava (Psidium guajava) leaf extracts develop an indigenous, simplified tool for a semi-quantitative assessment of iron in groundwater?
Sabuktagin Rahman; Nobonita Saha; Sneha Sarwar; Abu Ahmed Shamim; Nazma Shaheen
J Water Health (2022) 20 (11): 1644–1653.

Water, sanitation, and hygiene access in Senegal and its impact on the occurrence of diarrhea in children under 5 years old
Mouhamadou Lamine Daffe; Cheikh Diop; Bonheur Dounebaine; Samba Sagor Diop; Jessica Carmelia Mbemba Peleka; Fatoumata Bah; Salimata Thiam; Awa Ndong; Mathilde Cabral; Aminata Toure; Absa Lam; Mamadou Fall
J Water Health (2022) 20 (11): 1654–1667.

Prevalence of enteric viruses in wastewater in Egypt after the COVID-19 pandemic
Dina Nadeem Abd-Elshafy; Rola Nadeem; Mahmoud Mohamed Bahgat
J Water Health (2022) 20 (11): 1668–1672.