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  1. Surveillance of Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Piggery Effluent and Environmental Samples: A Complementary Tool for Outbreak Detection
  2. Development of a triplex RT-qPCR assay for simultaneous quantification of Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis, and West Nile viruses for environmental surveillance
  3. The Effect of Diurnal Temperature Fluctuations on the Decay of Japanese Encephalitis and Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus RNA Seeded in Piggery Wastewater
  4. Assessment of nucleic acid extraction protocols for antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) quantification in aircraft wastewater
  5. Tracking the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on viral gastroenteritis through wastewater-based retrospective analyses
  6. Moving forward with COVID-19: Future research prospects of wastewater-based epidemiology methodologies and applications
  7. The growing need to establish a global wastewater surveillance consortium for future pandemic preparedness
  8. Occurrence of multiple respiratory viruses in wastewater in Queensland, Australia: Potential for community disease surveillance
  9. Wastewater-based prediction of COVID-19 cases using a highly sensitive SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection method combined with mathematical modeling
  10. Impact of sewer biofilms on fate of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and wastewater surveillance
  11. Scientific evidence on the origin of SARS-CoV-2
  12. Show us the data: global COVID-19 wastewater monitoring efforts, equity, and gaps
  13. Assessment of two volumetrically different concentration approaches to improve sensitivities for SARS-CoV-2 detection during wastewater monitoring
  14. The environment, epidemics, and human health
  15. Distribution of human fecal marker genes and their association with pathogenic viruses in untreated wastewater determined using quantitative PCR
  16. Storm promotes the dissemination of antibiotic resistome in an urban lagoon through enhancing bio-interactions
  17. Application of digital PCR for public health-related water quality monitoring
  18. Developing a novel Bifidobacterium phage quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based assay for tracking untreated wastewater
  19. Free-Living Amoeba and Associated Pathogenic Bacteria in Well-Chlorinated Drinking Water Storage Tanks
  20. Passive sampling to scale wastewater surveillance of infectious disease: Lessons learned from COVID-19
  21. RT-qPCR and ATOPlex sequencing for the sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance
  22. Microbial Source Tracking as a Method of Determination of Beach Sand Contamination
  23. Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in sewersheds with low COVID-19 cases using a passive sampling technique
  24. Detection of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of SARS-CoV-2 in aircraft wastewater
  25. Evaluation of process limit of detection and quantification variation of SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR and RT-dPCR assays for wastewater surveillance
  26. In Situ Calibration of Passive Samplers for Viruses in Wastewater
  27. Evaluation of multiple analytical methods for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in wastewater samples
  28. Comparison of RT-qPCR and RT-dPCR Platforms for the Trace Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater
  29. Developing a Novel Bifidobacterium Phage Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Assay for Tracking Untreated Wastewater
  30. Minimizing errors in RT-PCR detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance
  31. Wastewater surveillance demonstrates high predictive value for COVID-19 infection on board repatriation flights to Australia
  32. Comparative analysis of rapid concentration methods for the recovery of SARS-CoV-2 and quantification of human enteric viruses and a sewage-associated marker gene in untreated wastewater
  33. Data-driven estimation of COVID-19 community prevalence through wastewater-based epidemiology
  34. Variability in RT-qPCR assay parameters indicates unreliable SARS-CoV-2 RNA quantification for wastewater surveillance
  35. Within- and between-Day Variability of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Municipal Wastewater during Periods of Varying COVID-19 Prevalence and Positivity
  36. Virological Characterization of Roof-Harvested Rainwater of Densely Urbanized Low-Income Region
  37. Occurrence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Six Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants at the Early Stage of COVID-19 Pandemic in The United States
  38. Discussion on “Potential discharge, attenuation and exposure risk of SARS-CoV-2 in natural water bodies receiving treated wastewater”
  39. Antibiotic Resistance and Sewage-Associated Marker Genes in Untreated Sewage and a River Characterized During Baseflow and Stormflow
  40. Development of a large volume concentration method for recovery of coronavirus from wastewater
  41. SARS-CoV-2 RNA monitoring in wastewater as a potential early warning system for COVID-19 transmission in the community: A temporal case study
  42. Performance of viral and bacterial genetic markers for sewage pollution tracking in tropical Thailand
  43. Intraday variability of indicator and pathogenic viruses in 1-h and 24-h composite wastewater samples: Implications for wastewater-based epidemiology
  44. Differentiating between the possibility and probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission associated with wastewater: empirical evidence is needed to substantiate risk
  45. Wastewater monitoring for SARS-CoV-2
  46. Comparative decay of culturable faecal indicator bacteria, microbial source tracking marker genes, and enteric pathogens in laboratory microcosms that mimic a sub-tropical environment
  47. Decay of SARS-CoV-2 and surrogate murine hepatitis virus RNA in untreated wastewater to inform application in wastewater-based epidemiology
  48. First detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater in North America: A study in Louisiana, USA
  49. Interlaboratory accuracy and precision among results of three sewage-associated marker genes in urban environmental estuarine waters and freshwater streams
  50. Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 in Water and Wastewater
  51. Comparison of virus concentration methods for the RT-qPCR-based recovery of murine hepatitis virus, a surrogate for SARS-CoV-2 from untreated wastewater
  52. SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: State of the knowledge and research needs
  53. Prevalence and abundance of traditional and host-associated fecal indicators in urban estuarine sediments: Potential implications for estuarine water quality monitoring
  54. Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater: Methods optimization and quality control are crucial for generating reliable public health information
  55. Editorial: Occupational safety and health: Emerging microbial contaminants and human health effects
  56. Recycled water safety: Current status of traditional and emerging viral indicators
  57. First confirmed detection of SARS-CoV-2 in untreated wastewater in Australia: A proof of concept for the wastewater surveillance of COVID-19 in the community
  58. Antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus species in marine habitats: A review
  59. Antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms and their genetic determinants in stormwater: A systematic review
  60. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in commercial passenger aircraft and cruise ship wastewater: a surveillance tool for assessing the presence of COVID-19 infected travellers
  61. Wastewater-Based Epidemiology: Global Collaborative to Maximize Contributions in the Fight Against COVID-19
  62. Identification of reliable marker genes for the detection of canine fecal contamination in sub-tropical Australia
  63. Expression of attack and growth phase genes of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus in the presence of Gram-negative and Gram-positive prey
  64. Comparing microbial risks from multiple sustainable waste streams applied for agricultural use: Biosolids, manure, and diverted urine
  65. Environmental and Adaptive Changes Necessitate a Paradigm Shift for Indicators of Fecal Contamination
  66. Ecological and Technical Mechanisms for Cross-Reaction of Human Fecal Indicators with Animal Hosts
  67. Predatory bacteria in combination with solar disinfection and solar photocatalysis for the treatment of rainwater
  68. Sewage-associated marker genes illustrate the impact of wet weather overflows and dry weather leakage in urban estuarine waters of Sydney, Australia
  69. A review on microbial contaminants in stormwater runoff and outfalls: Potential health risks and mitigation strategies
  70. Compositional and temporal stability of fecal taxon libraries for use with SourceTracker in sub-tropical catchments
  71. Impacts of a changing earth on microbial dynamics and human health risks in the continuum between beach water and sand
  72. Use of Escherichia coli genes associated with human sewage to track fecal contamination source in subtropical waters
  73. Protozoan pathogens Blastocystis and Giardia spp. in roof-harvested rainwater: the need to investigate the role of the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) and other potential sources of zoonotic transmission
  74. Synergy between quantitative microbial source tracking (qMST) and quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA): A review and prospectus
  75. Enhanced insights from human and animal host-associated molecular marker genes in a freshwater lake receiving wet weather overflows
  76. Corrigendum to “Comparative decay of sewage-associated marker genes in beach water and sediment in a subtropical region”[Water Res 149 (2019) 511–521]
  77. Host Specificity and Sensitivity of Established and Novel Sewage-Associated Marker Genes in Human and Nonhuman Fecal Samples
  78. A duplex PCR assay for the simultaneous quantification of Bacteroides HF183 and crAssphage CPQ_056 marker genes in untreated sewage and stormwater
  79. Evaluation of pepper mild mottle virus as an indicator of human faecal pollution in shellfish and growing waters
  80. Marker genes of fecal indicator bacteria and potential pathogens in animal feces in subtropical catchments
  81. A global review of the microbiological quality and potential health risks associated with roof-harvested rainwater tanks
  82. Comparative decay of sewage-associated marker genes in beach water and sediment in a subtropical region
  83. Novel crAssphage marker genes ascertain sewage pollution in a recreational lake receiving urban stormwater runoff
  84. Corrigendum to “Precipitation influences pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes abundance in storm drain outfalls in coastal sub-tropical waters” [Environ. Int. 116 (2018) 308–318]
  85. Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Wastewater and Surface Water Environments
  86. Quantitative microbial risk assessment of microbial source tracking markers in recreational water contaminated with fresh untreated and secondary treated sewage
  87. Seasonal metabolic analysis of marine sediments collected from Moreton Bay in South East Queensland, Australia, using a multi-omics-based approach
  88. Seasonal Abundance of Fecal Indicators and Opportunistic Pathogens in Roof-Harvested Rainwater Tanks
  89. Precipitation influences pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance gene abundance in storm drain outfalls in coastal sub-tropical waters
  90. Decay of sewage-associated bacterial communities in fresh and marine environmental waters and sediment
  91. Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease and Pontiac Fever 2006–2017
  92. Global Distribution of Human-Associated Fecal Genetic Markers in Reference Samples from Six Continents
  93. Application of SourceTracker for Accurate Identification of Fecal Pollution in Recreational Freshwater: A Double-Blinded Study
  94. Evaluation of the novel crAssphage marker for sewage pollution tracking in storm drain outfalls in Tampa, Florida
  95. Microfluidic quantification of multiple enteric and opportunistic bacterial pathogens in roof-harvested rainwater tank samples
  96. Assessment of Water Quality in Roof-Harvested Rainwater Barrels in Greater Philadelphia
  97. Human and animal enteric viral markers for tracking the sources of faecal pollution
  98. Abundance of Naegleria fowleri in roof-harvested rainwater tank samples from two continents
  99. A multi-omics based ecological analysis of coastal marine sediments from Gladstone, in Australia's Central Queensland, and Heron Island, a nearby fringing platform reef
  100. Human health risks for Legionella and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) from potable and non-potable uses of roof-harvested rainwater
  101. Quantification of hookworm ova from wastewater matrices using quantitative PCR
  102. Optimization of sampling strategy to determine pathogen removal efficacy of activated sludge treatment plant
  103. Assessing risk associated with using urine as a liquid fertilizer
  104. Rainwater harvesting in American Samoa: current practices and indicative health risks
  105. A Community Multi-Omics Approach towards the Assessment of Surface Water Quality in an Urban River System
  106. Comparison of culture-based, vital stain and PMA-qPCR methods for the quantitative detection of viable hookworm ova
  107. Cross-Comparison of Human Wastewater-Associated Molecular Markers in Relation to Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Enteric Viruses in Recreational Beach Waters
  108. Seasonal Assessment of Opportunistic Premise Plumbing Pathogens in Roof-Harvested Rainwater Tanks
  109. Amplicon-based taxonomic characterization of bacteria in urban and peri-urban roof-harvested rainwater stored in tanks
  110. A Review of Analytical Techniques and Their Application in Disease Diagnosis in Breathomics and Salivaomics Research
  111. Amplicon-based profiling of bacteria in raw and secondary treated wastewater from treatment plants across Australia
  112. Faecal pollution along the southeastern coast of Florida and insight into the use of pepper mild mottle virus as an indicator
  113. Public health implications of Acanthamoeba and multiple potential opportunistic pathogens in roof-harvested rainwater tanks
  114. Evaluation of Glass Wool Filters and Hollow-Fiber Ultrafiltration Concentration Methods for qPCR Detection of Human Adenoviruses and Polyomaviruses in River Water
  115. Quantitative detection of viable helminth ova from raw wastewater, human feces, and environmental soil samples using novel PMA-qPCR methods
  116. An approach to reduce false viability assessment of hookworm eggs with vital stains
  117. Current Status of Marker Genes of Bacteroides and Related Taxa for Identifying Sewage Pollution in Environmental Waters
  118. Determination of Ancylostoma caninum ova viability using metabolic profiling
  119. Evidence of Avian and Possum Fecal Contamination in Rainwater Tanks as Determined by Microbial Source Tracking Approaches
  120. Utility of Helicobacter spp. associated GFD markers for detecting avian fecal pollution in natural waters of two continents
  121. Beyond Metabolomics: A Review of Multi-Omics-Based Approaches
  122. Distributions of Fecal Markers in Wastewater from Different Climatic Zones for Human Fecal Pollution Tracking in Australian Surface Waters
  123. Comparison of concentration methods for rapid detection of hookworm ova in wastewater matrices using quantitative PCR
  124. Rapid concentration and sensitive detection of hookworm ova from wastewater matrices using a real-time PCR method
  125. Microbial Source Tracking: Field Study Planning and Implementation
  126. Toolbox Approaches Using Molecular Markers and 16S rRNA Gene Amplicon Data Sets for Identification of Fecal Pollution in Surface Water
  127. Assessment of Genetic Markers for Tracking the Sources of Human Wastewater Associated Escherichia coli in Environmental Waters
  128. Biotin- and Glycoprotein-Coated Microspheres as Surrogates for Studying Filtration Removal of Cryptosporidium parvum in a Granular Limestone Aquifer Medium
  129. Quantitative PCR measurements of Escherichia coli including Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) in Animal Feces and Environmental Waters
  130. Comparison of Concentration Methods for Quantitative Detection of Sewage-Associated Viral Markers in Environmental Waters
  131. Monitoring of oil pollution at Gemsa Bay and bioremediation capacity of bacterial isolates with biosurfactants and nanoparticles
  132. Relative inactivation of faecal indicator bacteria and sewage markers in freshwater and seawater microcosms
  133. Opportunistic pathogens in roof-captured rainwater samples, determined using quantitative PCR
  134. Prevalence of Enterococcus Species and Their Virulence Genes in Fresh Water Prior to and after Storm Events
  135. Inactivation of faecal indicator bacteria in a roof-captured rainwater system under ambient meteorological conditions
  136. Sewage pollution in urban stormwater runoff as evident from the widespread presence of multiple microbial and chemical source tracking markers
  137. Performance Characteristics of qPCR Assays Targeting Human- and Ruminant-AssociatedBacteroidetesfor Microbial Source Tracking across Sixteen Countries on Six Continents
  138. Evaluation of Bovine Feces-Associated Microbial Source Tracking Markers and Their Correlations with Fecal Indicators and Zoonotic Pathogens in a Brisbane, Australia, Reservoir
  139. Sensitive detection of human adenovirus from small volume of primary wastewater samples by quantitative PCR
  140. Fecal indicators and bacterial pathogens in bottled water from Dhaka, Bangladesh
  141. Prevalence of human pathogens and indicators in stormwater runoff in Brisbane, Australia
  142. Occurrence of Virulence Genes Associated with Diarrheagenic Pathotypes in Escherichia coli Isolates from Surface Water
  143. Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in Rainwater Tank Samples: Comparison of Culture-Based Methods and 23S rRNA Gene Quantitative PCR Assays
  144. Consistency in the host specificity and host sensitivity of the Bacteroides HF183 marker for sewage pollution tracking
  145. Speciation and Frequency of Virulence Genes of Enterococcus spp. Isolated from Rainwater Tank Samples in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  146. An Attempt to Identify the Likely Sources of Escherichia coli Harboring Toxin Genes in Rainwater Tanks
  147. Evaluation of the nifH Gene Marker of Methanobrevibacter smithii for the Detection of Sewage Pollution in Environmental Waters in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  148. Escherichia coli virulence genes profile of surface waters as an indicator of water quality
  149. Fecal Indicators and Zoonotic Pathogens in Household Drinking Water Taps Fed from Rainwater Tanks in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  150. Occurrence of Intestinal and Extraintestinal Virulence Genes in Escherichia coli Isolates from Rainwater Tanks in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  151. Microbiological Quality of Roof-Harvested Rainwater and Health Risks: A Review
  152. Source Tracking in Australia and New Zealand: Case Studies
  153. Quantitative PCR assay of sewage-associatedBacteroidesmarkers to assess sewage pollution in an urban lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  154. Health Risk from the Use of Roof-Harvested Rainwater in Southeast Queensland, Australia, as Potable or Nonpotable Water, Determined Using Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment
  155. Human and bovine adenoviruses for the detection of source-specific fecal pollution in coastal waters in Australia
  156. Prevalence and Persistence of Escherichia coli Strains with Uropathogenic Virulence Characteristics in Sewage Treatment Plants
  157. Implications of faecal indicator bacteria for the microbiological assessment of roof-harvested rainwater quality in southeast Queensland, Australia
  158. Faecal sterols analysis for the identification of human faecal pollution in a non-sewered catchment
  159. Evaluating Sewage-Associated JCV and BKV Polyomaviruses for Sourcing Human Fecal Pollution in a Coastal River in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  160. Prevalence and occurrence of zoonotic bacterial pathogens in surface waters determined by quantitative PCR
  161. Evaluation of multiple sewage-associated Bacteroides PCR markers for sewage pollution tracking
  162. Comparison of molecular markers to detect fresh sewage in environmental waters
  163. Comment on “Environmental Occurrence of the Enterococcal Surface Protein (esp) Gene is an Unreliable Indicator of Human Fecal Contamination”
  164. A consensus: microbial source tracking (MST) in water
  165. A real‐time polymerase chain reaction assay for quantitative detection of the human‐specific enterococci surface protein marker in sewage and environmental waters
  166. Detection and source identification of faecal pollution in non-sewered catchment by means of host-specific molecular markers
  167. Population similarity analysis of indicator bacteria for source prediction of faecal pollution in a coastal lake
  168. Phenotypic variations of enterococci in surface waters: analysis of biochemical fingerprinting data from multi-catchments
  169. Real-Time PCR Detection of Pathogenic Microorganisms in Roof-Harvested Rainwater in Southeast Queensland, Australia
  170. Evaluation of the Host-Specificity and Prevalence of Enterococci Surface Protein () Marker in Sewage and its Application for Sourcing Human Fecal Pollution
  171. Evaluation of Bacteroides markers for the detection of human faecal pollution
  172. Sourcing faecal pollution: A combination of library-dependent and library-independent methods to identify human faecal pollution in non-sewered catchments
  173. Detection of virulence genes in Escherichia coli of an existing metabolic fingerprint database to predict the sources of pathogenic E. coli in surface waters
  174. Comparison of the efficacy of an existing versus a locally developed metabolic fingerprint database to identify non-point sources of faecal contamination in a coastal lake
  175. Population similarity of enterococci and Escherichia coli in surface waters: A predictive tool to trace the sources of fecal contamination
  176. Host Species-Specific Metabolic Fingerprint Database for Enterococci and Escherichia coli and Its Application To Identify Sources of Fecal Contamination in Surface Waters
  177. Evidence of septic system failure determined by a bacterial biochemical fingerprinting method