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  1. Waterborne Protozoan Parasite and Thalassogenic Diseases in Marine Environment: Detection Techniques, Indicators and Public Health Implications

    Article • Microorganisms, January 2026, MDPI AG

    Jose Alonso

  2. Evidence of Waterborne Parasites in Mussels for Human Consumption Harvested from a Recreational and Highly Productive Bay

    Article • Microorganisms, August 2025, MDPI AG

    Jose Alonso

  3. Influence of bisphenol A concentration on organic matter removal and nitrification in biological wastewater treatment

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, November 2024, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  4. Assessment of pathogenic protozoa in a drinking water treatment plant with UV treatment

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, August 2024, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  5. Characterization of HDPE microparticles in sludge aerobic digestion and their influence on the process

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, August 2024, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  6. Advances in analysis of microplastics in drinking water treatment plants. Fluorescence techniques using iDye Pink

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, November 2023, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  7. Protozoan parasites and free-living amoebae contamination in organic leafy green vegetables and strawberries from Spain

    Article • Food and Waterborne Parasitology, September 2023, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  8. Microbiome of Free-Living Amoebae (FLA) Isolated from Fresh Organic Produce: Potential Risk to Consumers?

    Article • Foods, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Jose Alonso

  9. Effect of polystyrene nanoplastics on the activated sludge process performance and biomass characteristics. A laboratory study with a sequencing batch reactor

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2023, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  10. Performance of sewage treatment technologies for the removal of Cryptosporidium sp. and Giardia sp.: Toward water circularity

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, December 2022, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  11. Simultaneous detection of less frequent waterborne parasitic protozoa in reused wastewater using amplicon sequencing and qPCR techniques

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, July 2022, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  12. Effect of 4-nonylphenol on the performance and microbial community of a sequencing batch reactor

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, April 2022, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  13. Effect of polyethylene microplastics on activated sludge process - Accumulation in the sludge and influence on the process and on biomass characteristics

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, April 2021, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  14. Pseudonocardia filamentous bulking sludge in an industrial wastewater treatment plant as revealed by Illumina amplicon sequencing

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose Alonso

  15. Metagenomic analysis of viruses, bacteria and protozoa in irrigation water

    Article • International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, March 2020, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  16. Microbiological contamination of conventional and reclaimed irrigation water: Evaluation and management measures

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2020, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  17. A multivariate approach of changes in filamentous, nitrifying and protist communities and nitrogen removal efficiencies during ozone dosage in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant

    Article • Environmental Pollution, September 2019, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  18. Towards a cleaner wastewater treatment: Influence of folic acid addition on sludge reduction and biomass characteristics

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, September 2019, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  19. Perchlorate-Reducing Bacteria from Hypersaline Soils of the Colombian Caribbean

    Article • International Journal of Microbiology, February 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Jose Alonso, Rosa Acevedo-Barrios

  20. Wastewater and Leafy Greens

    Article • January 2019, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  21. The role of salinity on the changes of the biomass characteristics and on the performance of an OMBR treating tannery wastewater

    Article • Water Research, October 2018, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  22. Influence of organic matter type in wastewater on soluble microbial products production and on further ultrafiltration

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, June 2018, Wiley

    Jose Alonso

  23. Corrigendum to “Multiple identification of most important waterborne protozoa in surface water used for irrigation purposes by 18S rRNA amplicon-based metagenomics” [Int. J. Hygiene Environ. Health 221 (1) (2018) 102–111]

    Article • International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, April 2018, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  24. Cryptosporidium and Giardia safety margin increase in leafy green vegetables irrigated with treated wastewater

    Article • International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, January 2018, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  25. Multiple identification of most important waterborne protozoa in surface water used for irrigation purposes by 18S rRNA amplicon-based metagenomics

    Article • International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, January 2018, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  26. Changes in the process performance, sludge production and microbial activity in an activated sludge reactor with addition of a metabolic uncoupler under different operating conditions

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, December 2017, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  27. Detection of viable Helicobacter pylori inside free-living amoebae in wastewater and drinking water samples from Eastern Spain

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, August 2017, Wiley

    Jose Alonso

  28. Diversity of culturable nocardioform actinomycetes from wastewater treatment plants in Spain and their role in the biodegradability of aromatic compounds

    Article • Environmental Technology, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  29. Biological treatment performance of hypersaline wastewaters with high phenols concentration from table olive packaging industry using sequencing batch reactors

    Article • Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, November 2016, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  30. Sludge reduction by uncoupling metabolism: SBR tests with para-nitrophenol and a commercial uncoupler

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, November 2016, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  31. Comparison between mixed liquors of two side-stream membrane bioreactors treating wastewaters from waste management plants with high and low solids anaerobic digestion

    Article • Water Research, September 2016, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  32. Prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts in raw and treated sewage sludges

    Article • Environmental Technology, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  33. DVC-FISH and PMA-qPCR techniques to assess the survival of Helicobacter pylori inside Acanthamoeba castellanii

    Article • Research in Microbiology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  34. Comparison of two strategies for the start-up of a biological reactor for the treatment of hypersaline effluents from a table olive packaging industry

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2015, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  35. Quantification of viable Giardia cysts and Cryptosporidium oocysts in wastewater using propidium monoazide quantitative real-time PCR

    Article • Parasitology Research, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose Alonso

  36. Influence of extraction methods on proteins and carbohydrates analysis from MBR activated sludge flocs in view of improving EPS determination

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, July 2013, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  37. Standard and new faecal indicators and pathogens in sewage treatment plants, microbiological parameters for improving the control of reclaimed water

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, December 2012, IWA Publishing

    Professor Rosina Girones, Jose Alonso

  38. Reduction of the sludge production in a sequencing batch reactor by addition of chlorine dioxide: Influence on the process performance

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, October 2012, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  39. Pseudonocardia hispaniensis sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from industrial wastewater activated sludge

    Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose Alonso

  40. Biodegradation potential and molecular detection of the cathecol 1,2-dioxygenase gene of actinobacteria isolated from wastewater treatment plants in Spain

    Article • June 2012, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Jose Alonso

  41. Diversity of foaming producing nocardioform actinomycetes from wastewater treatment plants in Spain

    Article • December 2010, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Jose Alonso

  42. Development and evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for quantification of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in sewage samples

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose Alonso

  43. Detection of Vibrio vulnificus in seafood, seawater and wastewater samples from a Mediterranean coastal area

    Article • Microbiological Research, October 2010, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  44. Molecular detection of pathogens in water – The pros and cons of molecular techniques

    Article • Water Research, August 2010, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  45. Cryptosporidium Oocysts and Giardia Cysts on Salad Products Irrigated with Contaminated Water

    Article • Journal of Food Protection, June 2010, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  46. LNA probes in a real-time TaqMan PCR assay for genotyping ofGiardia duodenalisin wastewaters

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, May 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Jose Alonso

  47. Isolation, phenotypic and genotypic characterization of quinolone-resistant Salmonella enterica strains isolated from foods and water

    Article • January 2009, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Jose Alonso

  48. Survival and viability of Helicobacter pylori after inoculation into chlorinated drinking water

    Article • Water Research, August 2007, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  49. Assessment of toxicity of a glyphosate-based formulation using bacterial systems in lake water

    Article • Chemosphere, May 2007, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  50. A combination of direct viable count and fluorescent in situ hybridization for estimating Helicobacter pylori cell viability

    Article • Research in Microbiology, May 2006, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  51. Survival and injury of Arcobacter after artificial inoculation into drinking water

    Article • Research in Microbiology, November 2004, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  52. Use of fluorescent in situ hybridization to evidence the presence of Helicobacter pylori in water

    Article • Water Research, May 2003, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  53. Specific Detection of Arcobacter and Campylobacter Strains in Water and Sewage by PCR and Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, February 2003, ASM Journals

    Jose Alonso

  54. Double-Staining Method for Differentiation of Morphological Changes and Membrane Integrity of Campylobacter coli Cells

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2002, ASM Journals

    Jose Alonso

  55. Direct detection of thermotolerant campylobacters in chicken products by PCR and in situ hybridization

    Article • Research in Microbiology, July 2001, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  56. A rapid, direct method for assessing chlorine effect on filamentous bacteria in activated sludge

    Article • Water Research, October 2000, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  57. An assessment of the toxicity of some pesticides and their metabolites affecting a natural aquatic environment using the Microtox™ system

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, July 2000, IWA Publishing

    Jose Alonso

  58. Quantitative determination of total coliforms and Escherichia coli in marine waters with chromogenic and fluorogenic media

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, February 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Jose Alonso

  59. Quantitative determination ofE. coli, and fecal coliforms in water using a chromogenic medium

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A, August 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  60. Comparison of six different methods for typing Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from bottled and well waters

    Article • Water Research, December 1997, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  61. Fenitrothion and 3‐methyl‐4‐nitrophenol degradation by two bacteria in natural waters under laboratory conditions

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology, March 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  62. Quantitative determination of Escherichia coli in water using CHROMagar® E. coli

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, June 1996, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  63. Ribotypes and AP‐PCR fingerprints of thermophilic campylobacters from marine recreational waters

    Article • Journal of Applied Bacteriology, February 1996, Wiley

    Jose Alonso

  64. Development of a PCR assay combined with a short enrichment culture for detection ofCampylobacter jejuniin estuarine surface waters

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, April 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Jose Alonso

  65. The occurrence of mesophilic aeromonads species in marine recreational waters of Valencia (Spain)

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxicology, April 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  66. Presence of Campylobacter in marine waters of Valencia, Spain

    Article • Water Research, October 1993, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  67. Salmonella detection in marine waters using a short standard method

    Article • Water Research, July 1992, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  68. Faecal bacterial indicators in lake albufera

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, September 1991, Taylor & Francis

    Jose Alonso

  69. Enumeration of Motile Aeromonas in Valencia Coastal Waters by Membrane Filtration

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, July 1991, IWA Publishing

    Jose Alonso

  70. Membrane filter procedure for enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in water

    Article • Water Research, December 1989, Elsevier

    Jose Alonso

  71. Recovery of Staphylococci Species from Marine Recreational Waters of Puebla de Farnals (Valencia, Spain)

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, March 1989, IWA Publishing

    Jose Alonso

  72. Study of Microbial Quality and Toxicity of Effluents from Two Treatment Plants Used for Irrigation

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, March 1989, IWA Publishing

    Jose Alonso