Irrigation water as source of foodborne pathogens on fruit and vegetables

M Steele, J Odumeru - Journal of food protection, 2004 - Elsevier
Awareness is growing that fresh or minimally processed fruit and vegetables can be sources
of disease-causing bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths. Irrigation with poor-quality …

The role of environmental reservoirs in human campylobacteriosis

H Whiley, B Van den Akker, S Giglio… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Campylobacteriosis is infection caused by the bacteria Campylobacter spp. and is
considered a major public health concern. Campylobacter spp. have been identified as one …

Seasonal relationships among indicator bacteria, pathogenic bacteria, Cryptosporidium oocysts, Giardia cysts, and hydrological indices for surface waters within an …

G Wilkes, T Edge, V Gannon, C Jokinen, E Lyautey… - Water research, 2009 - Elsevier
The South Nation River basin in eastern Ontario, Canada is characterized by mixed
agriculture. Over 1600 water samples were collected on a bi-weekly basis from up to 24 …

Microbiological quality of roof‐harvested rainwater and health risks: a review

W Ahmed, T Gardner, S Toze - Journal of environmental quality, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Roof‐harvested rainwater (RHRW) has been considered an effective alternative water
source for drinking and various nonpotable uses in a number of countries throughout the …

Cattle and sheep farms as reservoirs of Campylobacter

K Stanley, K Jones - Journal of applied microbiology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Aim: This is a review of the natural Campylobacter colonization and transmission among
ruminant livestock in the dairy farm environment. Methods and Results: Using cultural …

Climate change impact assessment of food-and waterborne diseases

JC Semenza, S Herbst, A Rechenburg… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The PubMed and ScienceDirect bibliographic databases were searched for the period of
1998–2009 to evaluate the impact of climatic and environmental determinants on food-and …

Proteomic Analysis of Campylobacter jejuni 11168 Biofilms Reveals a Role for the Motility Complex in Biofilm Formation

M Kalmokoff, P Lanthier, TL Tremblay… - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni remains the leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in developed
countries, and yet little is known concerning the mechanisms by which this fastidious …

Climate variability and campylobacter infection: an international study

R Sari Kovats, SJ Edwards, D Charron… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Campylobacter is among the most important agents of enteritis in developed countries. We
have described the potential environmental determinants of the seasonal pattern of infection …

Campylobacter in the Food Supply

W Jacobs‐Reitsma, U Lyhs, J Wagenaar - Campylobacter, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Campylobacter infections in humans are considered to be mainly food‐borne, in which
foods of animal origin play an important role. The majority of Campylobacter infections are …

A global review of the microbiological quality and potential health risks associated with roof-harvested rainwater tanks

K Hamilton, B Reyneke, M Waso, T Clements… - NPJ Clean …, 2019 - nature.com
A broad body of literature has been published regarding roof-harvested rainwater quality
around the world. In particular, the presence of fecal indicator bacteria and pathogenic …