Microbiological contaminants in drinking water: Current status and challenges

RA Kristanti, T Hadibarata, M Syafrudin… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2022 - Springer
Water is a vital resource to every living thing on the earth. Once the water is contaminated
(physically, chemically, biologically, or radiologically), it brought negative impacts to the …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental reservoirs of Vibrio cholerae

MS Islam, MH Zaman, MS Islam, N Ahmed… - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental reservoir of Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of cholera, has been a
topic of scientific investigation ever since the discovery of the bacterium itself. While the …

The quality of drinking and domestic water from the surface water sources (lakes, rivers, irrigation canals and ponds) and springs in cholera prone communities of …

G Bwire, DA Sack, A Kagirita, T Obala, AK Debes… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Water is the most abundant resource on earth, however water scarcity affects
more than 40% of people worldwide. Access to safe drinking water is a basic human right …

Contrasting epidemiology of cholera in Bangladesh and Africa

DA Sack, AK Debes, J Ateudjieu, G Bwire… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In Bangladesh and West Bengal cholera is seasonal, transmission occurs
consistently annually. By contrast, in most African countries, cholera has inconsistent …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution, distribution and genetics of atypical Vibrio cholerae–a review

M Bhandari, AV Jennison, IU Rathnayake… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vibrio cholerae is the etiological agent of cholera, a severe diarrheal disease, which can
occur as either an epidemic or sporadic disease. Cholera pandemic-causing V. cholerae O1 …

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST) Reports: A Basis for Environmental/Epidemiological Surveillance and Infection Control Amongst Environmental Vibrio cholerae

BE Igere, AI Okoh, UU Nwodo - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Distribution, investigation, surveillance and control (DISC) of cholera outbreaks in
endemic/non-endemic regions has been a concerted approach towards the management of …

Antibiogram signatures of Vibrio species recovered from surface waters in South Western districts of Uganda: Implications for environmental pollution and infection …

H Onohuean, AI Okoh, UU Nwodo - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Reports of vibriosis and other related gastrointestinal infections have remained a recurring
concern in the diverse global continent. The safety of drinking surface water and associated …

Aquatic environments: A potential source of antimicrobial‐resistant Vibrio spp.

PM Kumarage, LADS De Silva… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Vibrio spp. are associated with water and seafood‐related outbreaks worldwide. They are
naturally present in aquatic environments such as seawater, brackish water and freshwater …

A meta-analysis on the distribution of pathogenic Vibrio species in water sources and wastewater in Africa

IAI Ibangha, DC Digwo, CA Ozochi, MC Enebe… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vibrio species are waterborne ubiquitous organisms capable of causing diseases in
humans and animals and the occurrence of infections caused by pathogenic Vibrio species …

Wastewater based environmental surveillance of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae in Pakistan

T Zohra, A Ikram, M Salman, A Amir, A Saeed, Z Ashraf… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Pakistan has been experiencing intervals of sporadic cases and localized
outbreaks in the last two decades. No proper study has been carried out in order to find out …