Baseline and storm event monitoring of Bacteroidales marker concentrations and enteric pathogen presence in a rural Canadian watershed

Water Research

Volumn 60, Issue , 2014, Pages 278-288

  Ridley, C M ^a   Jamieson, R C ^a   Truelstrup Hansen, L ^a   Yost, C K ^b   Bezanson, G S ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteroidales; Campylobacter; Host specific markers; Microbial source tracking (MST); Rural agricultural watershed

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEALTH RISKS; MAMMALS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA; RURAL AREAS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS; BACTEROIDALES; CAMPYLOBACTERS; HOST-SPECIFIC MARKERS; MICROBIAL SOURCE TRACKING;

WATER POLLUTION;

DNA; RNA 16S; RUNOFF; BACTERIAL DNA; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RAIN; WELL WATER;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; BIOMARKER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MODEL VALIDATION; MONITORING; PATHOGEN; RURAL AREA; SEWAGE TREATMENT; STORM SURGE; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTEROIDALES; BOVIDS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE FARMING; CELL COUNT; COW; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES ANALYSIS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLA; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATERSHED; ANIMAL; BACTERIA; BACTEROIDETES; BOVINAE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FECES; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MAMMAL; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BACTERIA; BACTEROIDETES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATTLE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; NOVA SCOTIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAIN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER QUALITY; WATER WELLS;

EID: 84901227897     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.04.039     Document Type: Article

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