"Water Microbiology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in water. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D014871
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.158.273.540.274.777 N06.850.425.450
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Water Microbiology" by people in Profiles.
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Characterization and taxonomic clarification of a non-emetic, radiation-resistant Bacillus cereus strain mrbd isolated from a 60Co irradiator pool. Infect Genet Evol. 2025 09; 133:105796.
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Assessment of Water Quality among Handwashing and Drinking Water Stations in Schools in Belize, 2022. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Jun 04; 112(6):1341-1344.
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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Prokaryotic and Viral Community Assemblages in a Lotic System (Manatee Springs, Florida). Appl Environ Microbiol. 2021 08 26; 87(18):e0064621.
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Detection of enteric bacteria in two groundwater sources and associated microbial health risks. J Water Health. 2021 Apr; 19(2):322-335.
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Exploring the links between groundwater quality and bacterial communities near oil and gas extraction activities. Sci Total Environ. 2018 Mar 15; 618:165-173.
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Surveillance of bacteriological quality of drinking water in Chandigarh, northern India. J Water Health. 2015 Sep; 13(3):931-8.
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Investigating public perceptions and knowledge translation priorities to improve water safety for residents with private water supplies: a cross-sectional study in Newfoundland and Labrador. BMC Public Health. 2013 Dec 23; 13:1225.
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Practical surveillance of water quality in a low-resource setting: a pilot program. Acta Trop. 2012 Oct; 124(1):98-101.
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Detection of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 in environmental water samples by an immunofluorescent-aggregation assay. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2010 Aug; 76(16):5520-5.
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Shifts in microbial community structure along an ecological gradient of hypersaline soils and sediments. ISME J. 2010 Jun; 4(6):829-38.