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Climate change and water environment: Impacts on Bangladesh and highlights of policy gap.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Songklanakarin Journal of Science & Technology. Nov/Dec2022, Vol. 44 Issue 6, p1510-1516. 7p.
Abstract: As a result of climate change, water resources and human well-being are being impacted in a variety of ways. Studies show that a rise in temperature, a rise in the sea level, and an increase in the number of natural disasters could cause pain for milli...
Approaches for the Detection of Escherichia coli in Wastewater: A Short Review.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): ChemistrySelect. 4/5/2023, Vol. 8 Issue 13, p1-13. 13p.
Abstract: Escherichia coli is a harmful pathogenic bacterial species causing serious intestinal sickness in humans. This bacterium has been linked to contaminated epidemics that have led to significant mortality and morbidity across the world. E. coli, like most...
A nosocomial cluster of Roseomonas mucosa bacteremia possibly linked to contaminated hospital environment.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy [J Infect Chemother] 2020 Aug; Vol. 26 (8), pp. 802-806. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Apr 05.
Abstract: Roseomonas, a genus of pink-pigmented glucose non-fermentative bacteria, has been associated with various primary and hospital-acquired human infections; however, to our knowledge, its nosocomial transmission has never been reported. Clinical and epide...
Drain on your health: Sanitation externalities from dirty drains in India.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of Development Economics. Nov2022, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p2251-2273. 23p. 1 Color Photograph, 8 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Abstract: We highlight an overlooked channel of disease transmission in developing countries: dirty drains. We make the case that sanitation efforts should move to improve the condition of drains to build on increased toilet provision since they are a key transm...
Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium species in Kpong and its environs, Ghana.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): PLoS ONE. 2/24/2023, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p1-15. 15p.
Abstract: Background: Cryptosporidium is a ubiquitous enteric protozoan pathogen infecting humans, domestic animals, and wildlife worldwide. It is a waterborne pathogen with recognized zoonotic potential and a definite cause of diarrhea and nutritional disorders...
Disruption to water supply and waterborne communicable diseases in northeast Syria: a spatiotemporal analysis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Conflict & Health. 2/4/2023, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p1-15. 15p.
Abstract: Background: In Syria, disruption to water and sanitation systems, together with poor access to vaccination, forced displacement and overcrowding contribute to increases in waterborne diseases (WBDs). The aim of this study is to perform a spatiotemporal...
Whole-genome analysis of a Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype classical strain isolated in 1946 in Sasebo city, Nagasaki prefecture, from a returnee from the northeast part of China.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Tropical Medicine & Health. 2/2/2023, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.
Abstract: Background: Cholera is a water-borne disease caused by toxigenic Vibrio cholerae serogroups O1 and O139. Not a few studies on the whole-genome analyses of V. cholerae O1 biotype El Tor have been published; however, the number of analyses for biotype cl...
Biotic Relations Between Pathogenic Leptospires and Green Algae.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental Research, Engineering & Management. 2021, Vol. 77 Issue 3, p99-107. 9p.
Abstract: Leptospira interrogans spirochetes belong to a group of pathogens of particularly dangerous infections that cause leptospirosis in many species of wild, farm and domestic animals, as well as humans. Significant economic damage caused by this disease to...
Machine learning based efficient prediction of positive cases of waterborne diseases.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making. 1/18/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-16. 16p.
Abstract: Background: Water quality has been compromised and endangered by different contaminants due to Pakistan's rapid population development, which has resulted in a dramatic rise in waterborne infections and afflicted many regions of Pakistan. Because of th...
An Epidemiological Study of Cryptosporidiosis in Children with Diarrhea in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Biological Journal of Microorganism. Winter2023, Vol. 11 Issue 44, p95-103. 11p.
Abstract: Introduction: Cryptosporidium infection, which has been identified as a major cause of outbreaks of food and waterborne diseases, has raised public health concerns in developed and developing countries. In the present study, the prevalence and risk fac...