[HTML][HTML] Biological stability of drinking water: controlling factors, methods, and challenges

EI Prest, F Hammes, MCM Van Loosdrecht… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Biological stability of drinking water refers to the concept of providing consumers with
drinking water of same microbial quality at the tap as produced at the water treatment facility …

[HTML][HTML] The role of environmental contamination in the transmission of nosocomial pathogens and healthcare-associated infections

G Suleyman, G Alangaden, AC Bardossy - Current infectious disease …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to highlight the role of environmental
contamination in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and to discuss the most commonly …

Inactivation kinetics and efficiencies of UV-LEDs against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Legionella pneumophila, and surrogate microorganisms

S Rattanakul, K Oguma - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
To demonstrate the effectiveness of UV light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) to disinfect water,
UV-LEDs at peak emission wavelengths of 265, 280, and 300 nm were adopted to inactivate …

[HTML][HTML] Surveillance for waterborne disease outbreaks associated with drinking water—United States, 2013–2014

KM Benedict - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2017 - cdc.gov
Surveillance for Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water — United
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Vital signs: deficiencies in environmental control identified in outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease—North America, 2000–2014

LE Garrison, JM Kunz, LA Cooley… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The number of reported cases of Legionnaires' disease, a severe pneumonia
caused by the bacterium Legionella, is increasing in the United States. During 2000–2014 …

Green route for recycling of low-cost waste resources for the biosynthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) and nanomaterials (NMs)-A review

KK Brar, S Magdouli, A Othmani, J Ghanei… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, nanoparticles (NPs) and nanomaterials (NMs) are used extensively in various
streams such as medical science, solar energy, drug delivery, water treatment, and detection …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterial enabled sensors for environmental contaminants

MR Willner, PJ Vikesland - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2018 - Springer
The need and desire to understand the environment, especially the quality of one's local
water and air, has continued to expand with the emergence of the digital age. The bottleneck …

[HTML][HTML] John Snow, cholera, the broad street pump; waterborne diseases then and now

TH Tulchinsky - Case studies in public health, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cholera was a major global scourge in the 19 th century, with frequent large-scale
epidemics in European cities primarily originating in the Indian subcontinent. John Snow …

Health risks from exposure to Legionella in reclaimed water aerosols: Toilet flushing, spray irrigation, and cooling towers

KA Hamilton, MT Hamilton, W Johnson, P Jjemba… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of reclaimed water brings new challenges for the water industry in terms of
maintaining water quality while increasing sustainability. Increased attention has been …

How do you like your tap water?

F Rosario-Ortiz, J Rose, V Speight, U Gunten… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The expectation that tap water is safe has been sorely tested by the recent events in Flint,
Michigan, where lead contamination has caused a public health emergency. Apart from …