HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

International Water Association, Specialist Group

September 11, 2018

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.

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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.

August 26, 2018

Featured Publications

Potential transmission pathways of clinically relevant fungi in indoor swimming pool facilities

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, Volume 221, Issue 8, September 2018, Pages 1107-1115.

Yuli Ekowati, Giuliana Ferrero, Maria D. Kennedy, Ana Maria de Roda Husman, Franciska M. Schets

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438463918304449

August 24, 2018

Events

20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro2019)

Our next symposium will be held on Sep. 15-20, 2019, at Vienna, Austria. Just put this event in your schedule!!!

20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology
http://www.iwa-network.org/events/20th-international-symposium-on-health-related-water-microbiology/

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Microbial Ecology and Water Chemistry Impact Regrowth of Opportunistic Pathogens in Full-Scale Reclaimed Water Distribution Systems

Environmental Science and Technology, 2018, 52 (16), pp 9056–9068.

Emily Garner, Jean McLain, Jolene Bowers, David M. Engelthaler, Marc A. Edwards, and Amy Pruden

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b02818

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Tracking the Sources of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in an Urban Stream during Wet Weather using Shotgun Metagenomic Analyses

Environmental Science and Technology, 2018, 52 (16), pp 9033–9044.

Darshan Baral, Bruce I. Dvorak, David Admiraal, Shangang Jia, Chi Zhang, and Xu Li

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b01219

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Tradeoffs between pathogen inactivation and disinfection byproduct formation during sequential chlorine and chloramine disinfection for wastewater reuse

Water Research, Volume 143, 15 October 2018, Pages 579-588.

Kirin E. Furst, Brian M. Pecson, Brie D. Webber, William A. Mitch

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135418304226

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Solar photo-Fenton disinfection of 11 antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and elimination of representative AR genes. Evidence that antibiotic resistance does not imply resistance to oxidative treatment

Water Research, Volume 143, 15 October 2018, Pages 334-345.

Stefanos Giannakis, Truong-Thien Melvin Le, Jose Manuel Entenza, Cesar Pulgarin

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135418305220

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

On the implementation of reliable early warning systems at European bathing waters using multivariate Bayesian regression modelling

Water Research, Volume 143, 15 October 2018, Pages 301-312.

Wolfgang Seis, Malte Zamzow, Nicolas Caradot, Pascale Rouault

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135418305177

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Synergy of MS2 disinfection by sequential exposure to tailored UV wavelengths

Water Research, Volume 143, 15 October 2018, Pages 292-300

Natalie M. Hull, Karl G. Linden

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135418304615

August 22, 2018

Featured Publications

Faecal indicator organism inputs to watercourses from streamside pastures grazed by cattle: Before and after implementation of streambank fencing

Water Research, Volume 143, 15 October 2018, Pages 229-239.

David Kay, John Crowther, Carl M. Stapleton, Mark D. Wyer

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135418304962

August 17, 2018

Featured Publications

Widely Used Benzalkonium Chloride Disinfectants Can Promote Antibiotic Resistance

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84, e01201-18.

Minjae Kim, Michael R. Weigand, Seungdae Oh, Janet K. Hatt, Raj Krishnan, Ulas Tezel, Spyros G. Pavlostathis, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis

https://aem.asm.org/content/84/17/e01201-18

August 17, 2018

Featured Publications

Enterococcal Concentrations in a Coastal Ecosystem Are a Function of Fecal Source Input, Environmental Conditions, and Environmental Sources

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2018, 84, e01038-18.

Derek Rothenheber, Stephen Jones

https://aem.asm.org/content/84/17/e01038-18

August 8, 2018

Featured Publications

Photocatalytic Reactive Ultrafiltration Membrane for Removal of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Wastewater Effluent

Environmental Science and Technology, 2018, 52(15), 8666–8673.

Shaojie Ren, Chanhee Boo, Ning Guo, Shuguang Wang, Menachem Elimelech, and Yunkun Wang

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b01888

August 8, 2018

Featured Publications

Real-Time Nowcasting of Microbiological Water Quality at Recreational Beaches: A Wavelet and Artificial Neural Network-Based Hybrid Modeling Approach

Environmental Science and Technology, 2018, 52(15), 8446–8455.

Juan Zhang, Han Qiu, Xiaoyu Li, Jie Niu, Meredith B. Nevers, Xiaonong Hu, and Mantha S. Phanikumar

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.8b01022

August 2, 2018

Featured Publications

Poikilothermic Animals as a Previously Unrecognized Source of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in a Backwater Ecosystem of a Large River

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, August 2018, vol. 84 no. 16, e00715-18.

Christina Frick, Julia Vierheilig, Rita Linke Domenico Savio, Horst Zornig, Roswitha Antensteiner, Christian Baumgartner, Christian Bucher, Alfred P. Blaschke, Julia Derx, Alexander K. T. Kirschner, Gabriela Ryzinska-Paier, René Mayer, Dagmar Seidl, Theodossia Nadiotis-Tsaka, Regina Sommer and Andreas H. Farnleitner

http://aem.asm.org/content/84/16/e00715-18.abstract

HEALTH-RELATED WATER MICROBIOLOGY

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

Potential transmission pathways of clinically relevant fungi in indoor swimming pool facilities

20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro2019)

Microbial Ecology and Water Chemistry Impact Regrowth of Opportunistic Pathogens in Full-Scale Reclaimed Water Distribution Systems

Tracking the Sources of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in an Urban Stream during Wet Weather using Shotgun Metagenomic Analyses

Tradeoffs between pathogen inactivation and disinfection byproduct formation during sequential chlorine and chloramine disinfection for wastewater reuse

Solar photo-Fenton disinfection of 11 antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and elimination of representative AR genes. Evidence that antibiotic resistance does not imply resistance to oxidative treatment

On the implementation of reliable early warning systems at European bathing waters using multivariate Bayesian regression modelling

Synergy of MS2 disinfection by sequential exposure to tailored UV wavelengths

Faecal indicator organism inputs to watercourses from streamside pastures grazed by cattle: Before and after implementation of streambank fencing

Widely Used Benzalkonium Chloride Disinfectants Can Promote Antibiotic Resistance

Enterococcal Concentrations in a Coastal Ecosystem Are a Function of Fecal Source Input, Environmental Conditions, and Environmental Sources

Photocatalytic Reactive Ultrafiltration Membrane for Removal of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Wastewater Effluent

Real-Time Nowcasting of Microbiological Water Quality at Recreational Beaches: A Wavelet and Artificial Neural Network-Based Hybrid Modeling Approach

Poikilothermic Animals as a Previously Unrecognized Source of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in a Backwater Ecosystem of a Large River

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