Journal of Water and Health

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Development of a quaternized chitosan with enhanced antibacterial efficacy

Gurpreet Kaur Khaira, Rashmi Kumarya, Manmohan Chibber and Moushumi Ghosh

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 15 May 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.029

Potable water scarcity: options and issues in the coastal areas of Bangladesh

Md. Atikul Islam, Hiroyuki Sakakibara, Md. RezaulKarim and Masahiko Sekine

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 9 May 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.215

Antibiotic-resistance and virulence genes in Enterococcus isolated from tropical recreational waters

Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez, Jessica I. Rivera, Mariel Coradin and Gary A. Toranzos

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 7 May 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.005

Improving service delivery of water, sanitation, and hygiene in primary schools: a cluster-randomized trial in western Kenya

Kelly T. Alexander, Robert Dreibelbis, Matthew C. Freeman, Betty Ojeny and Richard Rheingans

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 2 May 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.213

Perceptions of bottled water consumers in three Brazilian municipalities

Josiane T. Matos de Queiroz, Miguel de França Doria, Mark W. Rosenberg, Léo Heller and Andréa Zhouri

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 30 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.222

Water quality perceptions and willingness to pay for clean water in peri-urban Cambodian communities

Jennifer Orgill, Ameer Shaheed, Joe Brown and Marc Jeuland

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 26 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.212

PCR amplification and DNA sequence of mcyA gene: The distribution profile of a toxigenic Microcystis aeruginosa in the Hartbeespoort Dam, South Africa

Elbert A. Mbukwa, Sammy Boussiba, Victor Wepener, Stefan Leu, Yuval Kaye, Titus A. M. Msagati and Bhekie B. Mamba

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 25 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.014

Water shortages and extreme events: a call for research

Catriona Carmichael, Sue Odams, Virginia Murray, Matt Sellick and Jeni Colbourne

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 24 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.166

Eliminating false positives in a qPCR assay for the detection of the uidA gene in Escherichia coli

Richard Kibbee, Natalie Linklater and Banu Örmeci

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 22 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.201

Genomic copy concentrations of selected waterborne viruses in a slum environment in Kampala, Uganda

A. Y. Katukiza, H. Temanu, J. W. Chung, J. W. A. Foppen and P. N. L. Lens

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 19 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.184

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the Hudson River Estuary linked to wet weather sewage contamination

Suzanne Young, Andrew Juhl and Gregory D. O'Mullan

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 19 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.131

Reduction of bacteriophage MS2 by filtration and irradiation determined by culture and quantitative real-time RT–PCR

W. J. Lodder, H. H. J. L. van den Berg, S. A. Rutjes, M. Bouwknegt, J. F. Schijven and A. M. de Roda Husman

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 18 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.204

Microbial water quality of recreational lakes near Tbilisi, Georgia

Ekaterine Jaiani, Tamar Kokashvili, Nino Mitaishvili, Tinantin Elbakidze, Nino Janelidze, Nino Lashkhi, Rusudan Kalandadze, Eteri Mikashavidze, Gulnara Natroshvili, Chris A. Whitehouse, Anwar Huq and Marina Tediashvili

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 18 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.057

Development and validation of a GC–MS method for the evaluation of 17 endocrine disruptor compounds, including phytoestrogens and sitosterol, in coastal waters – their spatial and seasonal levels in Porto costal region (Portugal)

Maria João Rocha, Catarina Cruzeiro and Eduardo Rocha

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 18 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.021

Internalisation potential of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium and Staphylococcus aureus in lettuce seedlings and mature plants

Taryn-Ann Standing, Erika du Plessis, Stacey Duvenage and Lise Korsten

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 11 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.164

Quantitative analysis of microbial contamination in private drinking water supply systems

Richard P. Allevi, Leigh-Anne H. Krometis, Charles Hagedorn, Brian Benham, Annie H. Lawrence, Erin J. Ling and Peter E. Ziegler

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 9 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.152

Laboratory validation of an ozone device for recreational water treatment

Robert S. Donofrio, Sal Aridi, Ratul Saha, Robin Bechanko, Kevin Schaefer, Lorelle L. Bestervelt and Beth Hamil

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 8 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.198

Efficacy of copper–silver ionization for controlling fungal colonization in water distribution systems

Chang-Hua Chen, Li-Chen Lin, Yu-Jun Chang, Chun-Eng Liu, Maw-Soan Soon and Ching-Shan Huang

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 8 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.139

Accuracy of the H₂S test: a systematic review of the influence of bacterial density and sample volume

Hong Yang, Jim A. Wright, Robert E. S. Bain, Steve Pedley, John Elliott and Stephen W. Gundry

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 4 April 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.225

Quantitative assessment of Naegleria fowleri and Escherichia coli concentrations within a Texas reservoir

Stephanie M. Painter, Russell S. Pfau, Jeff A. Brady and Anne M. S. McFarland

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 20 March 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.162

Antibiotic resistance genes in freshwater biofilms along a whole river

Cynthia L. Winkworth

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 8 March 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.223

Breakthrough studies with mono-, binary- and ternary-ion systems comprised of Fe(II), F⁻ and As(III) using river sand packed columns for groundwater treatment

Kamal Uddin Ahamad and Mohammad Jawed

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 7 March 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.157

Assessment of endocrine disruptors – DDTs and DEHP (plasticizer) in source water: a case study from Selangor, Malaysia

Santhi Armugam Veerasingam and Mustafa Ali Mohd

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 5 March 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.151

Survival of multi-drug resistant enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Salmonella paratyphi in Vembanadu lake as a function of saltwater barrier along southwest coast of India

Abhirosh Chandran, P. S. Suson, A. P. Thomas, Mohamed Hatha and Asit Mazumder

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 11 February 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.221

Status of free-living amoebae (Acanthamoeba spp., Naegleria fowleri, Balamuthia mandrillaris) in drinking water supplies in Karachi, Pakistan

Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Faysal Subhani and Naveed Ahmed Khan

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 6 February 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.112

System Life Cycle Evaluation^SM (SLiCE): harmonizing water treatment systems with implementers' needs

Joseph Goodman, Kevin Caravati, Andrew Foote, Molly Nelson and Emily Woods

In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 18 January 2013

Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.2166/wh.2013.022