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Abasiofiok M. Ibekwe, Amarachukwu C. Obayiuwana and Shelton E. Murinda
Different anthropogenic sources can have a significant influence on bacterial populations and their antimicrobial activities. In this study, the impact of anthropogenic activities on Enterococcus species was studied in an urban watershed in southern Cali...
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Mira Mutschlechner, Andreas Walter, Katrin Bach and Harald Schöbel
Due to globally increasing problems concerning biodeterioration of paints, it is worthwhile to enhance the determination of colony forming units (CFU) as a gold standard method via more rapid and culture-independent techniques. Here, we combined traditio...
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Miles Schelling, Kavita Patil and Thomas B. Boving
This study demonstrates that an induced bank filter (IBF) system can treat raw water polluted with Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. Similar to riverbank filtration (RBF), induced or reversed bank filtration relies on natural processes to clean water,...
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Upendra Thapa Shrestha, Hishila Sujakhu
Pág. 139 - 145
Water borne infections in Nepal, especially in Kathmandu valley is one the major public health problems, causing thousands of deaths every year. Among three cities in the valley, the water borne infection including cholera is most predominant in Bhaktapu...
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ZD Umar, A Bashir
Pág. 125 - 136
Northern Nigeria represents the most populous region in Nigeria and adequate water supply and sanitation typically leaves a lot to be desired in the region in order to prevent water related diseases to the vulnerable communities of the region. This resea...
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Isabel Kimiko Sakamoto, Sandra Imaculada Maintiguer, Maria Bernadete Amâncio Varesche (Author)
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Granulated sludge from anaerobic reactors is constituted by the microbial consortia responsible for the degradation of different substrate present in wastewaters. This study characterized anaerobic microorganisms in a granular sludge from a Uasb reactor ...
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Rebecca A. Purvis, Ryan J. Winston, William F. Hunt, Brian Lipscomb, Karthik Narayanaswamy, Andrew McDaniel, Matthew S. Lauffer and Susan Libes
Standard roadside vegetated swales often do not provide consistent pollutant removal. To increase infiltration and pollutant removal, bioswales are designed with an underlying soil media and an underdrain. However, there are little data on the ability of...
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Sui S. Leong, Johan Ismail, Nurdiyana A. Denil, Shahrul R. Sarbini, Wafri Wasli and Arlene Debbie
Urbanization and ever increasing socioeconomic activities have degraded natural resources globally. This study monitored water quality (WQI) based on physicochemical and microbial qualities of river water in an industrial region northwest coast of Borneo...
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Leonel Ernesto Amabilis-Sosa, Monserrat Vázquez-López, Juan L. García Rojas, Adriana Roé-Sosa and Gabriela E. Moeller-Chávez
The reuse of treated wastewaters could contribute to reducing water stress. In this research, ultrasound application on bacterial inactivation in municipal wastewater (MWW) was evaluated. Total and fecal coliforms were used as standard fecal indicators; ...
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Caw-is Imee Andiso
Pág. 26
In the Philippines, an estimated 8.4 million rely on unsafe water sources where pathogens like E.coli thrive. Chlorination is conventionally used; however, it produces carcinogenic disinfection by-products. Thus, a solar-activated TiO2-CuO-SiO2 photocata...
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