Biological stability of drinking water refers to the concept of providing consumers with
drinking water of same microbial quality at the tap as produced at the water treatment facility …

The promise of collecting and utilizing large amounts of data has never been greater in the
history of urban water management (UWM). This paper reviews several data-driven …

During the transition from a healthy state to cardiometabolic disease, patients become
heavily medicated, which leads to an increasingly aberrant gut microbiome and serum …

Microbiome community ty** analyses have recently identified the Bacteroides 2 (Bact2)
enterotype, an intestinal microbiota configuration that is associated with systemic …

Previous microbiome and metabolome analyses exploring non-communicable diseases
have paid scant attention to major confounders of study outcomes, such as common, pre …

Current sequencing-based analyses of faecal microbiota quantify microbial taxa and
metabolic pathways as fractions of the sample sequence library generated by each …

Recent work has highlighted the importance of confounder control in microbiome
association studies,. For instance, multiple pathologies previously linked to gut ecosystem …

High-throughput amplicon sequencing has become a well-established approach for
microbial community profiling. Correlating shifts in the relative abundances of bacterial taxa …

Drinking water utilities and researchers continue to rely on the century-old heterotrophic
plate counts (HPC) method for routine assessment of general microbiological water quality …

Intermittent water supplies (IWS), in which water is provided through pipes for only limited
durations, serve at least 300 million people around the world. However, providing water …