Background Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) improvements are promoted to reduce
diarrhoea in low-income countries. However, trials from the past 5 years have found mixed …

Human enteric viruses, such as norovirus, adenovirus, rotavirus, and enterovirus, are crucial
targets in controlling biological contamination in water systems worldwide. Due to their small …

Diarrheal disease, still a major cause of childhood illness, is caused by numerous, diverse
infectious microorganisms, which are differentially sensitive to environmental conditions …

Synanthropic filth flies transport enteric pathogens from feces to food, which upon
consumption poses an infection risk. We evaluated the effect of an onsite sanitation …

Background There is little information on the epidemiology of enteric pathogens in Lebanon,
a low-and middle-income country that suffers from a myriad of public health challenges. To …

Enteropathogens are major contributors to mortality and morbidity, particularly in settings
with limited access to water, sanitation, and hygiene infrastructure. To assess transmission …

Background Quantifying contributions of environmental faecal contamination to child
diarrhoea and growth faltering can illuminate causal mechanisms behind modest health …

Wastewater-based epidemiology has emerged as a critical tool for public health
surveillance, building on decades of environmental surveillance work for pathogens such as …

To explore the sources of and associated risks with drinking water contamination in low-
income, densely populated urban areas, we collected human feces, domesticated animal …

Background Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) is a leading cause of diarrheal morbidity and
mortality in children, although the data on disease burden, epidemiology, and impact on …