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Pathogen Indicator Organisms

Pathogen Indicator Organisms is a microbiological construct that designates selected non-pathogenic or less harmful microorganisms whose presence and concentration serve as a proxy for the potential presence of pathogenic microbes in environmental or clinical samples, thereby enabling the assessment of microbial pollution and public health risks.

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354

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2017–2026

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263

Validity of the Indicator Organism Paradigm for Pathogen Reduction in Reclaimed Water and Public Health Protection

Valerie J. Harwood, Audrey D. Levine, Troy M. Scott et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2005 · 571 citations · Full text

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Environmental Factors Influencing Human Viral Pathogens and Their Potential Indicator Organisms in the Blue Mussel, <i>Mytilus edulis</i> : the First Scandinavian Report

Bodil Hernroth, Ann-Christine Conden-Hansson, Ann‐Sofi Rehnstam‐Holm et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2002 · 332 citations · Full text

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<i>Campylobacter</i> spp. <i>, Giardia</i> spp. <i>, Cryptosporidium</i> spp., Noroviruses, and Indicator Organisms in Surface Water in Southwestern Finland, 2000-2001

Ari Hörman, Ruska Rimhanen‐Finne, Leena Maunula et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2004 · 310 citations · Full text

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Behavior and Transport of Microbial Pathogens and Indicator Organisms in Soils Treated with Organic Wastes

K. Raja Reddy, Raziuddin Khaleel, Michael Overcash · Journal of Environmental Quality · 1981 · 281 citations

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Antimicrobial activity of bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria isolated from cheeses and yogurts

En Yang, Lihua Fan, Yueming Jiang et al. · AMB Express · 2012 · 247 citations · Full text

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  1. WB
    William Burkhardt

    United States Food and Drug Administration, United States

    4 publications · 491 citations

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  2. RR
    Rita R. Colwell

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    4 publications · 235 citations

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  3. MD
    Mark D. Sobsey

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    4 publications · 225 citations

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  4. DB
    Damir Brdjanović

    IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands

    3 publications · 90 citations

    3

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  5. IL
    Ian L. Pepper

    University of Arizona, United States

    3 publications · 124 citations

    3

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Institutions

354

  1. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    496 citations

  5. United States Food and Drug Administration

    Silver Spring, United States

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    530 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    775 citations

  8. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    644 citations

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  1. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 19 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. Water Science & Technology

    23 publications · 773 citations

    15

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  3. Journal of Applied Microbiology

    11 publications · 624 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Food Protection

    11 publications · 302 citations

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  5. Water Research

    9 publications · 530 citations

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