Contamination of water resources by pathogenic bacteria

PK Pandey, PH Kass, ML Soupir, S Biswas, VP Singh - Amb Express, 2014 - Springer
Water-borne pathogen contamination in water resources and related diseases are a major
water quality concern throughout the world. Increasing interest in controlling water-borne …

A review of catchment-scale water quality and erosion models and a synthesis of future prospects

B Fu, WS Merritt, BFW Croke, TR Weber… - … modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
Catchment-scale water quality models have become important tools for water quality
management, planning and reporting worldwide. In this review, we synthesise recent …

The soil and water assessment tool: historical development, applications, and future research directions

PW Gassman, MR Reyes, CH Green… - Transactions of the …, 2007 - elibrary.asabe.org
The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model is a continuation of nearly 30 years of
modeling efforts conducted by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS). SWAT has …

Assessment of bacteriological quality and physico-chemical parameters of domestic water sources in Samaru community, Zaria, Northwest Nigeria

TA Adesakin, AT Oyewale, U Bayero, AN Mohammed… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The quality of water supply is assessed by its physico-chemical and bacteriological
properties. This study was carried-out with the aim of determining the contamination level of …

Aquatic systems: maintaining, mixing and mobilising antimicrobial resistance?

NGH Taylor, DW Verner-Jeffreys… - Trends in ecology & …, 2011 - cell.com
Bacteria showing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose a significant global healthcare
problem. Although many mechanisms conferring AMR are understood, the ecological …

Transport and fate of microbial pathogens in agricultural settings

SA Bradford, VL Morales, W Zhang… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
An understanding of the transport and survival of microbial pathogens (pathogens hereafter)
in agricultural settings is needed to assess the risk of pathogen contamination to water and …

[PDF][PDF] Watershed modeling and its applications: A state-of-the-art review

EB Daniel, JV Camp, EJ LeBoeuf, JR Penrod… - Open Hydrology …, 2011 - academia.edu
Advances in the understanding of physical, chemical, and biological processes influencing
water quality, coupled with improvements in the collection and analysis of hydrologic data …

Escherichia Coli and Fecal Coliforms in Freshwater and Estuarine Sediments

YA Pachepsky, DR Shelton - Critical reviews in environmental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
It has been known for some time that substantial populations of fecal coliforms and E. coli
are harbored in freshwater bottom sediments, bank soils, and beach sands. However, the …

Modeling fate and transport of fecally-derived microorganisms at the watershed scale: State of the science and future opportunities

KH Cho, YA Pachepsky, DM Oliver, RW Muirhead… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural waters serve as habitat for a wide range of microorganisms, a proportion of which
may be derived from fecal material. A number of watershed models have been developed to …

Microbial partitioning to settleable particles in stormwater

GW Characklis, MJ Dilts, OD Simmons III… - Water research, 2005 - Elsevier
The degree to which microbes in the water column associate with settleable particles has
important implications for microbial transport in receiving waters, as well as for microbial …