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Drinking water contamination in Walkerton, Ontario: positive resolutions from a tragic event

R. Holme

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A fatal waterborne disease epidemic in Walkerton, Ontario: comparison with other waterborne outbreaks in the developed world

S.E. Hrudey; P. Payment; P.M. Huck; R.W. Gillham; E.J. Hrudey

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The impact of urban discharges on the health-related microbiological quality of untreated surface water: can catchment management solve the problem?

P. Jagals; M. Griesel

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Identification and genetic characterisation of Giardia and Cryptosporidium strains in humans and dairy cattle in the Waikato Region of New Zealand

J.J. Learmonth; G. Ionas; A.B. Pita; R.S. Cowie

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Phenotypic population characteristics of the enterococci in wastewater and animal faeces: implications for the new European directive on the quality of bathing waters

J.L. Wallis; H.D. Taylor

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Elucidation of potential transmission routes of Campylobacter in New Zealand

M. Savill; A. Hudson; M. Devane; N. Garrett; B. Gilpin ...

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The use of chemical and molecular microbial indicators for faecal source identification

B. Gilpin; T. James; F. Nourozi; D. Saunders; P. Scholes ...

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Novel bacterial ratio for predicting faecal age

J. Nieman; G.M. Brion

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Microbiological aspects of an urban river used for unrestricted irrigation in the semi-arid region of north-east Brazil

B.S.O. Ceballos; N.E. Soares; M.R. Moraes; R.M.R. Catão; A. Konig

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Scope of potential bacterial agents of diarrhoea and microbial assessment of quality of river water sources in rural Venda communities in South Africa

C.L. Obi; N. Potgieter; P.O. Bessong; G. Matsaung

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Environmental factors influencing the microbiological contamination of commercially harvested shellfish

R.J. Lee; O.C. Morgan

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The use of IL-6 induction as a human biomarker for inflammatory agents in water

E.J. Pool; C. Jagals; J.H. van Wyk; P. Jagals

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Predation of Cryptosporidium oocysts by protozoa and rotifers: implications for water quality and public health

R. Stott; E. May; E. Ramirez; A. Warren

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Comparative reduction of Norwalk virus, poliovirus type 1, F+ RNA coliphage MS2 and Escherichia coli in miniature soil columns

J.S. Meschke; M.D. Sobsey

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Comparative survival of Cryptosporidium, coxsackievirus A9 and Escherichia coli in stream, brackish and sea waters

A.M. Nasser; N. Zaruk; L. Tenenbaum; Y. Netzan

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Recovery of feline calicivirus infectious particles and genome from water: comparison of two concentration techniques

B. Gassilloud; M. Duval; L. Schwartzbrod; C. Gantzer

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PCR as a test for the presence or absence of Legionella in (cooling) water

P. Declerck; L. Verelst; L. Duvivier; A. Van Damme; F. Ollevier

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Detection, enumeration and isolation of strains carrying the stx2 gene from urban sewage

A.R. Blanch; C. García-Aljaro; M. Muniesa; J. Jofre

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Detection of Naegleria spp. and Naegleria fowleri: a comparison of flagellation tests, ELISA and PCR

J. Behets; F. Seghi; P. Declerck; L. Verelst; L. Duvivier ...

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Laser scanning detection of FISH-labelled Escherichia coli from water samples

A.-S. Lepeuple; K. Delabre; S. Gilouppe; L. Intertaglia; M.-R. de Roubin

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Laboratory testing protocol to identify critical factors in bacterial compliance monitoring

M. Abbaszadegan; P. Ghatpande; J. Brereton; A. Alum; R. Narasimhan

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A chemiluminescent immunofocus assay (CIFA) for non-microscopic enumeration of Cryptosporidium parvum infectivity in cell culture

O.D. Simmons, III; M.D. Sobsey

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A detection method for Legionella spp in (cooling) water: fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) on whole bacteria

P. Declerck; L. Verelst; L. Duvivier; A. Van Damme; F. Ollevier

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Inactivation of Salmonella spp. from secondary and tertiary effluents by UV irradiation

R. Keller; F. Passamani; L. Vaz; S.T. Cassini; R.F. Gonçalves

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Efficiency of autothermal thermophilic aerobic digestion and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of municipal wastewater sludge in removing Salmonella spp. and indicator bacteria

J. Zábranská; M. Dohányos; P. Jeníček; H. Ružičková; A. Vránová

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Removal of microbes from municipal wastewater effluent by rapid sand filtration and subsequent UV irradiation

R.L. Rajala; M. Pulkkanen; M. Pessi; H. Heinonen-Tanski

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Parasite contamination of liquid sludge from urban wastewater treatment plants

J. Schwartzbrod; S. Banas

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Effects of peracetic acid and monochloramine on the inactivation of Naegleria lovaniensis

D. Ercken; L. Verelst; P. Declerck; L. Duvivier; A. Van Damme ...

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Ultrasonic treatment of Cryptosporidium oocysts

M. Ashokkumar; T. Vu; F. Grieser; A. Weerawardena; N. Anderson ...

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Assessing UV reactor performance for treatment of finished water

Z. Bukhari; M. LeChevallier

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Inactivation differences of microorganisms by low pressure UV and pulsed xenon lamps

M. Otaki; A. Okuda; K. Tajima; T. Iwasaki; S. Kinoshita ...

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Effectiveness of guideline faecal indicator organism values in estimation of exposure risk at recreational coastal sites

D.L. Craig; H.J. Fallowfield; N.J. Cromar

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Factors influencing faecal contamination in coastal marinas

M.D. Sobsey; R. Perdue; M. Overton; J. Fisher

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The role of resuspension in enterococci distribution in water at an urban beach

N.M. Le Fevre; G.D. Lewis

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The significance of sunlight for the elimination of indicator bacteria in small-scale bathing ponds in central Europe

F. Mascher; S. Deller; F.P. Pichler-Semmelrock; S. Roehm; E. Marth

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Water safety plans for small systems: a model for applying HACCP concepts for cost-effective monitoring in developing countries

G. Howard

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Chlorination and safe storage of household drinking water in developing countries to reduce waterborne disease

M.D. Sobsey; T. Handzel; L. Venczel

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Water quality problems associated with intermittent water supply

S. Tokajian; F. Hashwa

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Artificial neural network modelling: a summary of successful applications relative to microbial water quality

G.M. Brion; S. Lingireddy

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Quantitative risk assessment of Cryptosporidium in surface water treatment

G.J. Medema; W. Hoogenboezem; A.J. van der Veer; H.A.M. Ketelaars; W.A.M. Hijnen ...

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Antibiotic selective pressure for the maintenance of antibiotic resistant genes in coliform bacteria isolated from the aquatic environment

J.C. Park; J.C. Lee; J.Y. Oh; Y.W. Jeong; J.W. Cho ...

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Evaluation of Bacillus subtilis and coliphage MS2 as indicators of advanced water treatment efficiency

A. Huertas; B. Barbeau; C. Desjardins; A. Galarza; M.A. Figueroa ...

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Virological control of groundwater quality using biomolecular tests

A. Carducci; B. Casini; A. Bani; E. Rovini; M. Verani ...

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