Growth of Legionella pneumophila and other opportunistic pathogens (OPs) in drinking
water premise plumbing poses an increasing public health concern. Premise plumbing is …

Residential buildings provide unique conditions for opportunistic premise plumbing
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …

The advent of new data acquisition and handling techniques has opened the door to
alternative and more comprehensive approaches to environmental monitoring that will …

Featured Application This critical review is highly timely and the need of the hour, given the
prolonged and unwanted building closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Extended water …

The microbiological content of drinking water traditionally is determined by employing
culture-dependent methods that are unable to detect all microorganisms, especially those …

Kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) productivity and nutritional quality are declining due to
less nutrient accessibility, poor soil health, and indigent agronomic practices in hilly regions …

Many factors, including microbiome structure and activity in the drinking water distribution
system (DWDS), affect the colonization potential of opportunistic pathogens. The present …

Little is known about how introducing recycled water intended for direct potable reuse (DPR)
into distribution systems and premise plumbing will affect water quality at the point of use …

Lake Victoria, the second‐largest freshwater lake in the world, provides an important source
of food and income, particularly fish for both domestic consumption and for export market. In …

The premise plumbing portion of drinking water distribution systems (DWDS) has several
characteristics that may favor microbial growth in the form of biofilms. These microbial …