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HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

International Water Association, Specialist Group

Events

UNC Water Microbiology Conference 2019, May 14-16

Call for Verbal Presentation & Poster Abstracts

Details about submitting an abstract for
a verbal presentation or poster presentation can be found here.
To submit an abstract, click here.

Call for Side Event Proposals

Details about submitting a proposal for
a side event presentation can be found here.
To submit a side event proposal click here.

http://waterinstitute.unc.edu/conferences/watermicro2019/

HRWM News

Journal of Water and Health, October 2018, Vol. 16, Issue 5

A review of potential factors contributing to epidemic cholera in Yemen
Adel Al-Gheethi, Efaq Noman, Bala Jeremiah David, Radin Mohamed, Abd. Halid Abdullah, Sasitharan Nagapan, Amir Hashim Mohd
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 667-680.

Natural organic matter as precursor to disinfection byproducts and its removal using conventional and advanced processes: state of the art review
Surbhi Tak, Bhanu Prakash Vellanki
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 681-703.

Sick leave due to diarrhea caused by contamination of drinking water supply with Cryptosporidium hominis in Sweden: a retrospective study
Frida Ridderstedt, Micael Widerström, Johan Lindh, Mikael Lilja
J Water Health (2017) 16 (5): 704-710.

Categorical performance characteristics of method ISO 7899-2 and indicator value of intestinal enterococci for bathing water quality monitoring
Ananda Tiwari, Anna-Maria Hokajärvi, Jorge W. Santo Domingo, Ari Kauppinen Michael, Elk, Hodon Ryu, Balamuralikrishna Jayaprakash, Tarja Pitkänen
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 711-723.

Association of water quality with soil-transmitted helminthiasis and diarrhea in Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala, 2010
Almea Matanock, Xin Lu, Gordana Derado, Victoria M. Cuéllar, Patricia Juliao, Maricruz Alvarez, Beatriz López, Fredy Muñoz, Andrew Thornton, Jaymin C. Patel, Gerard Lopez, Lissette Reyes, Wences Arvelo, Anna J. Blackstock, Kim A. Lindblade, Sharon L. Roy
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 724-736.

Assessment of the parasitological quality of water stored in private cisterns in rural areas of Tunisia
Layla Ben Ayed, Khaoula Belhassen, Sonia Sabbahi, Panagiotis Karanis, Issam Nouiri
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 737-749.

Computational fluid dynamics analysis of the hydraulic (filtration) efficiency of a residential swimming pool
J. Zhang, N. Sinha, M. Ross, A. E. Tejada-Martínez
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 750-761.

Faecal contamination in public pools in Barcelona province: Cryptosporidium spp. and bacterial indicators
M. Gracenea, S. Castaño, J. Méndez, F. Lucena, M. S. Gómez
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 762-772.

Photocatalytic degradation of reactive black 5 on the surface of tin oxide microrods
Shanza Rauf Khan, Muhammad Umar Khalid, Saba Jamil, Songnan Li, Aiman Mujahid, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 773-781.

Contamination of arsenic, manganese and coliform bacteria in groundwater at Kushtia District, Bangladesh: human health vulnerabilities
Aminur Rahman, Hafezur Rahaman
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 782-795.

Ultraviolet A and B wavelength-dependent inactivation of viruses and bacteria in the water
E. G. Mbonimpa, E. R. Blatchley, III, B. Applegate, W. F. Harper, Jr
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 796-806.

Isolation and molecular identification of Acanthamoeba spp. from hot springs in Mazandaran province, northern Iran
Samira Dodangeh, Elham Kialashaki, Ahmad Daryani, Mehdi Sharif, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Yusef Dadi Moghaddam, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 807-813.

Preparation, adsorptive properties and chemical regeneration studies of high-porous activated carbon derived from Platanus orientalis leaves for Cr(VI) removal
Xiaowei Liu, Lihui Huang, Lisha Wang, Chuang Wang, Xueyuan Wu, Guihua Dong, Yangyang Liu
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 814-826.

Drinking water in West Virginia (USA): tap water or bottled water – what is the right choice for college students?
Jonas Germain Levêque, Robert Clyde Burns
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 827-838.

Monitoring levels of viable Helicobacter pylori in surface water by qPCR in Northeast Spain
Claudia Patricia Acosta, Francesc Codony, Mariana Fittipaldi, Carlos Hernán Sierra-Torres, Jordi Morató
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 839-845.

Degradation of rhodamine B with manganese dioxide nanorods
V. Sabna, Santosh G. Thampi, S. Chandrakaran
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 846-856.

Molecular surveillance of Cryptosporidium and Giardia duodenalis in sludge and spent filter backwash water of a water treatment plant
Winni Alves Ladeia, Felippe Danyel Cardoso Martins, Camila Fernanda Rosolen e Silva, Roberta Lemos Freire
J Water Health (2018) 16 (5): 857-860.

HRWM News

Open meeting of HRWM SG at IWA WWC Tokyo 2018

The open meeting of HRWM SG will be held as follow:

Date & Time: Sep. 19th, 12:15-13:15
Room: Tokyo Big Sight Room 603
Agenda: WaterMicro2019 preparation, Journal of Water and Health, etc…

Please join it and give us your opinions!!!

Featured Publications

Morbidity, mortality, and long-term consequences associated with diarrhoea from Cryptosporidium infection in children younger than 5 years: a meta-analyses study

The Lancet Global Health, Volume 6, Issue 7, July 2018, Pages e758-e768

Ibrahim A Khalil, Christopher Troeger, Puja C Rao, Brigette F Blacker, Alexandria Brown, Thomas G Brewer, Danny V Colombara, Eugenio L De Hostos, Cyril Engmann, Richard L Guerrant, Rashidul Haque, Eric R Houpt, Gagandeep Kang, Poonum S Korpe, Karen L Kotloff, Aldo A M Lima, William A Petri Jr, James A Platts-Mills, David A Shoultz, Mohammed H Forouzanfar, Simon I Hay, Robert C Reiner Jr

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X18302833

HRWM News

Journal of Water and Health, August 2018, Vol. 16, Issue 4

Use of bacterial spores in monitoring water quality and treatment
Gerard N. Stelma, Jr
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 491-500.

Clostridium perfringens identifies source of pollution and reference streams in a tropical highland environment
Douglas Mushi
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 501-507.

A gastroenteritis outbreak associated with drinking water in a college in northwest China
Lixia Zhang, Xiu’E Li, Rui Wu, Hailong Chen, Jifeng Liu, Zengguo Wang, Yuan Xing, Hafiz Muhammad Ishaq, Jingjun Wang, Pengbo Yu, Jiru Xu, Chaofeng Ma
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 508-515.

Campylobacter in recreational lake water in southern Quebec, Canada: presence, concentration, and association with precipitation and ruminant farm proximity
Rebecca A. Guy, Julie Arsenault, Serge Olivier Kotchi, Maxime Gosselin-Théberge, Marie-Josée Champagne, Philippe Berthiaume
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 516-529.

Multi-objective optimization of ciprofloxacin antibiotic removal from an aqueous phase with grey taguchi method
M. Salari, G. R. Rakhshandehroo, M. R. Nikoo
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 530-541.

Uranium natural levels in soil, rock and water: assessment of the quality of drinking water in Singida Urban District, Tanzania
S. J. Kaishwa, E. M. Marwa, J. J. Msaky, W. N. Mwakalasya
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 542-548.

Water quality modelling: microbial risks associated with manure on pasture and arable land
Ekaterina Sokolova, Göran Lindström, Charlotta Pers, Johan Strömqvist, Susanna Sternberg Lewerin, Helene Wahlström, Kaisa Sörén
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 549-561.

Is the default of 2 liters for daily per-capita water consumption appropriate? A nationwide survey reveals water intake in Japan
Koichi Ohno, Mari Asami, Yoshihiko Matsui
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 562-573.

Hydrogeochemistry, water quality and health risk assessment of water resources contaminated by agricultural activities in Korkuteli (Antalya, Turkey) district center
Simge Varol, Mediha Şekerci
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 574-599.

Coagulant residues’ influence on virus enumeration as shown in a study on virus removal using aluminium, zirconium and chitosan
Ekaterina Christensen, Mette Myrmel
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 600-613.

Performance evaluation of waste stabilization ponds on removal of Listeria spp.: a case study of Isfahan, Iran
Atefeh Taherkhani, Hossein Movahedyan Attar, Seyyed Abbas Mirzaee, Mehdi Ahmadmoazzam, Neemat Jaafarzadeh, Faeze Hashemi, Mohammad Jalali
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 614-621.

Hydrogeochemistry and lead contamination of groundwater in the north part of Esfahan province, Iran
Kaveh Pazand, Davoud Khosravi, Mohammad Reza Ghaderi, Mohammad Reza Rezvanianzadeh
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 622-634.

Investigation of estrogen activity in the raw and treated waters of riverbank infiltration using a yeast estrogen screen and chemical analysis
Judit Plutzer, Péter Avar, Dóra Keresztes, Zsófia Sári, Ildikó Kiss-Szarvák, Márta Vargha, Gábor Maász, Zsolt Pirger
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 635-645.

OPEN ACCESS!!!
Sachet water quality and product registration: a cross-sectional study in Accra, Ghana
M. Dzodzomenyo, G. Fink, W. Dotse-Gborgbortsi, N. Wardrop, G. Aryeetey, N. Coleman, A. Hill, J. Wright
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 646-656.

Molecular detection of Toxoplasma gondii in natural surface water bodies in Poland
M. Adamska
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 657-660.

Access to drinking water: time matters
A. Cassivi, R. Johnston, E. O. D. Waygood, C. C. Dorea
J Water Health (2018) 16 (4): 661-666.

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