Quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA), the assessment of microbial risks when
model inputs and estimated health impacts are explicitly quantified, is a valuable tool to …

The microbiological quality assessment of drinking water (DW) and drinking water sources
(DWSs) is based on the detection of indicator microorganisms (IMs). However, the …

Ecosystems in arid areas are fragile and are easily disturbed by various natural and human
factors. The purpose of this study is to clarify the hydrological and ecological processes of …

Watershed water quality monitoring is of great significance in the protection and
management of water environments. Because existing water quality prediction algorithms …

Levels of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) provide a surrogate measure of the microbial quality
of water used for a wide range of applications. Despite the common use of these measures …

The aeromicrobiological transmission pathway of enteric pathogens in places with unsafe
sanitation services is poorly understood. In an attempt to partly fill this knowledge gap, we …

Approximately 1.6 million individuals in Ontario rely on private water wells. Private well
water quality in Ontario remains the responsibility of the well owner, and due to the absence …

Wastewater may contain contaminants harmful to human health; hence, there is the need for
treatment before discharge. Centralized wastewater treatment systems are the favored …

Presently, concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) in raw water sources are not known
before water undergoes treatment, since analysis takes approximately 24 h to produce …

This study assessed the risks posed by noroviruses (NoVs) in surface water used for
drinking, domestic, and recreational purposes in South Africa (SA), using a quantitative …