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Effect of some physicochemical parameters on the decay rate of enteric bacteria isolated from River Owena, Nigeria
The significance of water in public health cannot be overemphasized. In Nigeria, many people living along the courses of water bodies still source...
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Sensors for Monitoring Faecal Indicator Bacteria in Bathing Waters
Bathing waters have a major significance in today’s world and provide economic, cultural, social, and health benefits. Bathing areas are hubs for... -
Anthropogenic impact and antibiotic resistance among the indicator and pathogenic bacteria from several industrial and sewage discharge points along the coast from Pydibhimavaram to Tuni, East Coast of India
Increasing urbanisation and industrialisation of the Visakhapatnam region have brought domestic sewage and industrial wastewater discharge into the...
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Applicability of crAssphage as a performance indicator for viral reduction during activated sludge wastewater treatment
A major threat to water quality is the discharge of human-derived wastewater, which can cause waterborne illnesses associated with enteric viruses. A...
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Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Lead (Pb) by Enteric Bacteria and Metagenomic Analysis of an Endogenic Earthworm Metaphire nanaoensis Found in the Semi-urban Paddy Fields of Kamrup District, Assam
The Biodiversity of Assam, India is a major notable hot spot because of its vivid flora and fauna. Earthworms being the keystone species harbors...
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Active Control of Environmental Enteric Viruses and Bacteria Using Biochar
Applying organic materials such as biochar has been aimed at removing water contaminants due to the overall low production cost, easy handling, and... -
Prevalence, distribution and environmental effects on faecal indicator bacteria and pathogens of concern in commercial shellfish production areas in a subtropical region of a develo** country (Santa Catarina, Brazil)
This paper reviews recent literature on the abundance and distribution of faecal indicator bacteria and pathogens in shellfish production areas in...
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Methane release from enteric fermentation and manure management of domestic water buffalo in Nepal
Methane (CH 4 ) emission in livestock arises from enteric fermentation (EnF) and manure management (MM). This study develops the country-specific CH 4 ...
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Human wastewater tracking in tropical Hawaiian island streams using qualitative and quantitative assessments of combined fecal indicating bacteria and sucralose, an organic micropollutant of emerging concern
Prevalence of cesspools on tropical islands suggests that high concentrations of enteric bacteria in streams and coastal waters are an indicator of...
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Diurnal changes in pathogenic and indicator virus concentrations in wastewater
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has been commonly used for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks. As sampling times and methods (i.e. grab vs...
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A case study of environmental pollution by pathogenic bacteria and metal(oid)s at Soran Landfill Site, Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Environmental pollution is a serious issue all around the world, especially when it is caused by metal(oid)s and pathogenic microorganisms. This...
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Monitoring of enteropathogenic Gram-negative bacteria in wastewater treatment plants: a multimethod approach
The wastewater treatment processes are associated with the emission of microbial aerosols, including enteropathogenic bacteria. Their presence in...
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Occurrence of viable but non-culturable (VBNC) pathogenic bacteria in tap water of public places
Viable but non-culturable (VBNC) bacteria have been detected in source water and effluent of drinking water treatment processes, leading to...
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Airborne bacteria associated with particulate matter from a highly urbanised metropolis: A potential risk to the population’s health
Bacteria in the air present patterns in space and time produced by different sources and environmental factors. Few studies have focused on the link...
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Bacteriophages diversity in India’s major river Ganga: a repository to regulate pathogenic bacteria in the aquatic environment
Bacteriophages are key viruses that can kill thousands of harmful microbes generally present at polluted sites. Such bacteriophages are abundantly...
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Evaluation of physicochemical and microbiological parameters, and their correlation in Himalayan Spring Water Systems: A case study of District Kulgam of Kashmir Valley, India, Western Himalaya
Total coliforms, E. coli , and fecal streptococci are the important indicators linked to the human health. This study investigated presence of these...
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The fate of antibiotic resistance genes during anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge with ultrasonic pretreatment
This study investigated the effect of ultrasonic (US) pretreatment at three different contact times (30, 45, and 60 min) with a power of 240 W and...
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Study of coliforms and Clostridium bacteria inactivation in wastewaters by a pilot photolysis process and by the maturation lagoons of a low-cost nature-based WWTP
The inactivation processes of coliform bacteria (total and fecal) and sulphito-reducing Clostridium bacteria (vegetative species and spores) in water...
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Enteric viruses in lentic and lotic freshwater habitats from Brazil’s Midwest and South regions in the Guarani Aquifer area
The present study reports the monitoring of viruses indicating fecal contamination in two distinct regions affected by poor management of wastewater...
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Occurrence and distribution of fecal indicators and pathogenic bacteria in seawater and Perna perna mussel in the Gulf of Annaba (Southern Mediterranean)
The identification of fecal contamination in coastal marine ecosystems is one of the main requirements for evaluation of potential risks to human...