The current situation and potential effects of climate change on the microbial load of marine bivalves of the Greek coastlines: An integrative review

A Zgouridou, E Tripidaki, IA Giantsis… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming affects the aquatic ecosystems, accelerating pathogenic microorganisms'
and toxic microalgae's growth and spread in marine habitats, and in bivalve molluscs. New …

Transmission of clones of carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli between a hospital and an urban wastewater treatment plant

D Wang, B Berglund, Q Li, X Shangguan, J Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) constitute an urgent threat to worldwide
public health. The spread of CRE is facilitated by transmission via the environment …

Investigating the Relationship between Surface Water Pollution and Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems

MA Jordan, AS Ojeda, EA Larson… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTSs) are important nonpoint sources (NPSs) of
pollution to consider in watershed management. However, limited OWTS data availability …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in urban community wastewater

D Schmiege, N Zacharias, E Sib, T Falkenberg… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) and the spread of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum
beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli via wastewater to environmental …

Assessment of microbial communities in a dairy farm from a food safety perspective

A Perdomo, A Calle - International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial communities associated with dairy farm operations have a significant influence on
food safety, dairy product quality, and animal health. This study aimed to create a microbial …

A 22-Site Comparison of Land-Use Practices, E-coli and Enterococci Concentrations

JA Hubbart, E Kellner, F Petersen - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land-use practices can greatly impact water quality. Escherichia (E.) coli and Enterococcus
are accepted water quality indicators. However, surprisingly little research has been …

Microbial source tracking to elucidate the impact of land-use and physiochemical water quality on fecal contamination in a mixed land-use watershed

MH Tarek, J Hubbart, E Garner - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Escherichia coli has been widely used as a fecal indicator bacterium (FIB) for monitoring
water quality in drinking water sources and recreational water. However, fecal contamination …

Invasive wild pigs: a significant disturbance in coastal forests

EA Bradley, G Lockaby - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Introduced in~ 59 countries and native across Europe and Asia, wild pigs, Sus scrofa, are
the most wide-spread swine species in the world. As ecosystem engineers, wild pigs are a …

Development of a “big data” groundwater microbial contamination index and spatial comparisons with enteric infection rates in southern Ontario

I Petculescu, P Hynds, RS Brown, M Boudou… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Big data have become increasingly important for policymakers and scientists but have yet to
be employed for the development of spatially specific groundwater contamination indices or …

An assessment of total coliforms and associated thresholds as water quality indicators using a large Ontario private drinking water well dataset

I Petculescu, P Hynds, RS Brown, K McDermott… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A spatiotemporally static total coliform (TC) concentration threshold of five colony-forming
units (CFU) per 100 mL is used in Ontario to determine whether well water is of acceptable …