Enterococci in the environment

MN Byappanahalli, MB Nevers, A Korajkic… - Microbiology and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococci are common, commensal members of gut communities in mammals and birds,
yet they are also opportunistic pathogens that cause millions of human and animal infections …

Assessing microbial pollution of rural surface waters: A review of current watershed scale modeling approaches

R Jamieson, R Gordon, D Joy, H Lee - Agricultural water management, 2004 - Elsevier
Liquid and solid wastes generated from both animal and domestic sources can significantly
impair drinking, irrigation and recreational water sources in rural areas. The assessment and …

Resuspension of Sediment‐Associated Escherichia coli in a Natural Stream

RC Jamieson, DM Joy, H Lee… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a tracer bacteria was used to investigate the resuspension and persistence of
sediment‐associated bacteria in a small alluvial stream. The study was conducted in Swan …

Impact of urbanization and agriculture on the occurrence of bacterial pathogens and stx genes in coastal waterbodies of central California

SP Walters, AL Thebo, AB Boehm - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Fecal pollution enters coastal waters through multiple routes, many of which originate from
land-based activities. Runoff from pervious and impervious land surfaces transports …

Catchment microbial dynamics: the emergence of a research agenda

D Kay, AC Edwards, RC Ferrier… - Progress in …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Parallel policy developments driven in the USA by the Clean Water Act and in Europe by the
Water Framework Directive have focused attention on the need for quantitative information …

Evidence for occurrence, persistence, and growth potential of Escherichia coli and enterococci in Hawaii's soil environments

MN Byappanahalli, BM Roll… - Microbes and …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
High densities of Escherichia coli and enterococci are common in freshwaters on Oahu and
other Hawaiian Islands. Soil along stream banks has long been suspected as the likely …

Sensitivity of DEM, slope, aspect and watershed attributes to LiDAR measurement uncertainty

T Goulden, C Hopkinson, R Jamieson… - Remote Sensing of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of LiDAR measurement uncertainty and its propagation into derived
geospatial products is important for conscientious application of LiDAR products to …

Population dynamics of Escherichia coli inoculated by irrigation into the phyllosphere of spinach grown under commercial production conditions

JD Wood, GS Bezanson, RJ Gordon… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent outbreaks of food-borne illnesses associated with the consumption of fresh produce
have increased attention on irrigation water as a potential source of pathogen …

The impact of agricultural best management practices on downstream systems: Soil loss and nutrient chemistry and flux to Conesus Lake, New York, USA

JC Makarewicz, TW Lewis, I Bosch, MR Noll… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2009 - Elsevier
Six small, predominantly agricultural (> 70%) watersheds in the Conesus Lake catchment of
New York State, USA, were selected to test the impact of Best Management Practices …

Modeling sediment and nitrogen export from a rural watershed in Eastern Canada using the soil and water assessment tool

HM Nafees Ahmad, A Sinclair… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Watershed simulation models can be used to assess agricultural nonpoint‐source pollution
and for environmental planning and improvement projects. However, before application of …