[PDF][PDF] Emerging drinking water borne diseases: a review on types, sources and health precaution

AAA Allaq, HH Mahid, EB Yahya, AM Saleh… - J. Pharmaceut. Res …, 2023 - academia.edu
The global demand for safe drinking water become increasingly important in the past few
years due to the growing world population, civilization and increase the sources of …

[HTML][HTML] How can we improve understanding of faecal indicator dynamics in karst systems under changing climatic, population, and land use stressors?–Research …

SJ Buckerfield, S Waldron, RS Quilliam… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human exposure to water contaminated with faeces is a leading cause of worldwide ill-
health. Contaminated water can be transmitted rapidly in karst terrain as a result of the …

Dynamics of crAssphage as a human source tracking marker in potentially faecally polluted environments

E Ballesté, M Pascual-Benito, J Martín-Díaz, AR Blanch… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that crAssphage is abundant in human faecal samples
worldwide. It has thus been postulated as a potential microbial source tracking (MST) marker …

Integrating molecular microbial methods to improve faecal pollution management in rivers with designated bathing waters

E Karunakaran, R Battarbee, S Tait, BM Brentan… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rivers are at risk from a variety of pollution sources. Faecal pollution is of particular concern
since it disperses pathogenic microorganisms in the aquatic environment. Currently, faecal …

Fecal indicator bacteria, direct pathogen detection, and microbial community analysis provide different microbiological water quality assessment of a tropical urban …

P Saingam, B Li, T Yan - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban marine estuaries are often impacted by microbiological contamination that impairs
use and affects human health acutely, while limited is known about microbiological water …

Quantification of pathogenic Leptospira in the soils of a Brazilian urban slum

AG Schneider, A Casanovas-Massana… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease that causes considerable
morbidity and mortality globally, primarily in residents of urban slums. While contact with …

Distribution of Escherichia coli, coliphages and enteric viruses in water, epilithic biofilms and sediments of an urban river in Germany

M Mackowiak, M Leifels, IA Hamza, L Jurzik… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fecal contamination of surface water is commonly evaluated by quantification of bacterial or
viral indicators such as Escherichia coli and coliphages, or by direct testing for pathogens …

Impact of treated sewage effluent on the bacterial community composition in an intermittent mediterranean stream

M Pascual-Benito, E Ballesté, T Monleón-Getino… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water quality monitoring is essential to safeguard human and environmental health. The
advent of next-generation sequencing techniques in recent years, which allow a more in …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic urban hotspots and agricultural drainage drive microbial pollution of karst water resources in rural developing regions

SJ Buckerfield, RS Quilliam, L Bussiere… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination of surface and groundwater systems with human and animal faecal matter
leads to exposure of reliant populations to disease causing micro-organisms. This exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of faecal bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes in biofilms attached to plastics from human-impacted coastal areas

H Liang, WP de Haan, M Cerdà-Domènech… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics have been proposed as vectors of bacteria as they act as a substrate for biofilms. In
this study, we evaluated the abundance of faecal and marine bacteria and antibiotic …