Rainwater treatment technologies: Research needs, recent advances and effective monitoring strategies

B Reyneke, M Waso, S Khan, W Khan - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerous microbial contaminants persist after the implementation of rainwater treatment
strategies, which necessitates the investigation of combination treatment methods. As the …

Insights into Bdellovibrio spp. mechanisms of action and potential applications

M Waso, B Reyneke, B Havenga, S Khan… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Recent studies investigating Bdellovibrio spp. have found that although this predator
predominantly preys on Gram-negative organisms, under certain conditions (nutrient/prey …

Exploring the effects of polyethylene and polyester microplastics on biofilm formation, membrane Fouling, and microbial communities in Modified Ludzack-Ettinger …

M Li, S Bae - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) inevitably enter wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), yet their impacts
remain poorly understood. This study investigates the effects of MPs on system performance …

Predatory bacteria in combination with solar disinfection and solar photocatalysis for the treatment of rainwater

M Waso, S Khan, A Singh, S McMichael, W Ahmed… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
The predatory bacterium, Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus, was applied as a biological pre-
treatment to solar disinfection and solar photocatalytic disinfection for rainwater treatment …

[PDF][PDF] 运行模式对菌藻共生颗粒污泥系统的影响

李冬, 柴晨旭, 李帅, 张复旦, 张杰 - 中国环境科学, 2023 - zghjkx.com.cn
为探究运行模式对菌藻共生颗粒污泥系统的影响, 采用序批式反应器(SBR)
和连续流反应器(CSTR) 启动菌藻共生颗粒污泥系统, 并分析两个系统中藻类含量 …

Predation on bacterial pathogens by predatory bacteria of sewage origin: three days prey-predator interactions

Z Mohsenipour, P Arazi, M Skurnik, B Jahanbin… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Predatory bacteria are Gram-negative microorganisms that grow within and lyse their
bacterial prey. As bacterial predators have potential applications in medicine and …

Predatory efficacy of Bdellovibrio stolpii isolated from the wastewater sources against the multidrug-resistant clinical isolates

MS Suresh, D Rai, JM Raj… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
The present study investigated the predatory efficacy of Bdellovibrio isolated from untreated
hospital wastewater sources against human pathogens. Bdellovibrio is a Gram-negative …

[HTML][HTML] Using autochthonous Bdellovibrio as a predatory bacterium for reduction of Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria in urban wastewater and reuse it

N Jafarian, AA Sepahi, NS Naghavi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: Thirty-six raw sewage samples were collected for isolation of
Bdellovibrio. Double layer plaque assay was used for isolation and the isolates were …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation of usage samples of treatment sludges in agricultural areas

MK Oden, İ Özer, BY Horasan - Turkish Journal of Agriculture–Food …, 2019 - academia.edu
Nowadays, due to some reasons, soil quality deteriorates, soil organic matter decreases,
and plant growth is adversely affected such as damaging agricultural practices, unconscious …

: More than Just a Bacterial Hunter

T Saleem, M Ishfaq, M Faheem… - Advancements of …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is a predatory gram-negative delta-proteobacteria that preys on
other gram-negative bacterial species. With the surge in the cases of Anti-Microbial …