Waterborne transmission of protozoan parasites: review of worldwide outbreaks-an update 2011–2016

A Efstratiou, JE Ongerth, P Karanis - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
This review provides a comprehensive update of worldwide waterborne parasitic protozoan
outbreaks that occurred with reports published since previous reviews largely between …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiologic tools for waterborne pathogens Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis

L Xiao, Y Feng - Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
Molecular diagnostic tools have played an important role in improving our understanding of
the transmission of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis, which are two of the most …

2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of infectious diarrhea

AL Shane, RK Mody, JA Crump, PI Tarr… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
These guidelines are intended for use by healthcare professionals who care for children and
adults with suspected or confirmed infectious diarrhea. They are not intended to replace …

Relationships between microbial indicators and pathogens in recreational water settings

A Korajkic, BR McMinn, VJ Harwood - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Fecal pollution of recreational waters can cause scenic blight and pose a threat to public
health, resulting in beach advisories and closures. Fecal indicator bacteria (total and fecal …

[HTML][HTML] Human cryptosporidiosis in Europe

SM Cacciò, RM Chalmers - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium has emerged as a significant cause of diarrhoeal disease worldwide, with
severe health consequences for very young, malnourished children living in endemic areas …

Bathing water quality monitoring practices in Europe and the United States

A Tiwari, DM Oliver, A Bivins, SP Sherchan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many countries including EU Member States (EUMS) and the United States (US) regularly
monitor the microbial quality of bathing water to protect public health. This study …

T7 phage as an emerging nanobiomaterial with genetically tunable target specificity

H Yue, Y Li, M Yang, C Mao - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteriophages, also known as phages, are specific antagonists against bacteria. T7 phage
has drawn massive attention in precision medicine owing to its distinctive advantages, such …

Diversity and abundance of bacterial pathogens in urban rivers impacted by domestic sewage

Q Cui, Y Huang, H Wang, T Fang - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
In developing countries, many urban rivers are suffering from heavy contamination by
untreated sewage, which implies great microbial risks. However, information regarding the …

Recent developments in detection and enumeration of waterborne bacteria: a retrospective minireview

RA Deshmukh, K Joshi, S Bhand, U Roy - MicrobiologyOpen, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Waterborne diseases have emerged as global health problems and their rapid and sensitive
detection in environmental water samples is of great importance. Bacterial identification and …

Evaluation of the novel crAssphage marker for sewage pollution tracking in storm drain outfalls in Tampa, Florida

W Ahmed, A Lobos, J Senkbeil, J Peraud, J Gallard… - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
CrAssphage are recently-discovered DNA bacteriophages that are prevalent and abundant
in human feces and sewage. We assessed the performance characteristics of a crAssphage …