Enteric protozoa in the developed world: a public health perspective

SM Fletcher, D Stark, J Harkness… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several enteric protozoa cause severe morbidity and mortality in both humans and animals
worldwide. In developed settings, enteric protozoa are often ignored as a cause of diarrheal …

Epidemiological evidence and health risks associated with agricultural reuse of partially treated and untreated wastewater: a review

AA Adegoke, ID Amoah, TA Stenström… - Frontiers in public …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The use of partially treated and untreated wastewater for irrigation is beneficial in agriculture
but may be associated with human health risks. Reports from different locations globally …

Inactivation and risk control of pathogenic microorganisms in municipal sludge treatment: a review

M Li, G Song, R Liu, X Huang, H Liu - Frontiers of Environmental Science …, 2022 - Springer
The rapid global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has promoted concern
over human pathogens and their significant threats to public health security. The monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Why pathogens matter for meeting the united nations' sustainable development goal 6 on safely managed water and sanitation

AL Mraz, IK Tumwebaze, SR McLoughlin… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Water and wastewater utilities, water and sanitation hygiene (WASH) practitioners, and
regulating bodies, particularly in developing nations, rely heavily on indicator …

Microbial dose response modeling: past, present, and future

CN Haas - Environmental science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
The understanding of the risk to humans from exposure to pathogens has been firmly put
into a risk assessment framework. A key element of applying this approach is the …

Zero risk does not exist: lessons learned from microbial risk assessment related to use of water and safety of fresh produce

A De Keuckelaere, L Jacxsens… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Risk assessments related to use of water and safety of fresh produce originate from both
water and food microbiology studies. Although the set‐up and methodology of risk …

Soil‐transmitted helminth infections associated with wastewater and sludge reuse: a review of current evidence

ID Amoah, AA Adegoke… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review current evidence on infections related to the concentration of soil‐
transmitted helminth (STH) eggs in wastewater, sludge and vegetables irrigated with …

Improving wastewater use in agriculture: An emerging priority

SM Scheierling, C Bartone, DD Mara… - World Bank Policy …, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Wastewater use in agriculture is a growing practice worldwide. Drivers include increasing
water stress, in part due to climate change; increasing urbanization and growing wastewater …

Sedimentation of helminth eggs in water

ME Sengupta, SM Thamsborg, TJ Andersen, A Olsen… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Helminth parasite eggs in low quality water represent health risks when used for irrigation of
crops. The settling velocities of helminth eggs (Ascaris suum, Trichuris suis, and …

Pathogens and fecal indicators in waste stabilization pond systems with direct reuse for irrigation: Fate and transport in water, soil and crops

ME Verbyla, MM Iriarte, AM Guzmán… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wastewater use for irrigation is expanding globally, and information about the fate and
transport of pathogens in wastewater systems is needed to complete microbial risk …