Arsenic

Acute myocardial infarction mortality in comparison with lung and bladder cancer mortality in arsenic-exposed region II of Chile from 1950 to 2000.
Yuan, Y., Marshall , G., Ferreccio, C., Steinmaus, C., Selvin, S., Liaw, J., Bates, M.N. and Smith, A.H. (2007) American Journal of Epidemiology, 166 (12); 1381-91.

Risk of erectile dysfunction induced by well water consumption in Taiwan.
Hsieh, F.-I., Hwang, T.-S., Hsieh, Y.-C., Lo, H.-C., Su, C.-T., Hsu, H.-S., Chiou, H.-Y. and Chen, C.-J. (2008) Environmental Health Perspectives, online 16 January (doi: 10.1289/ehp.10930);

Cardiovascular Disease

Drinking water constituents and disease.
Rylander, R. (2008) Journal of Nutrition, 138 (2); 423S-425S.

Chromium

Cancer mortality in a Chinese population exposed to hexavalent chromium in drinking water.
Beaumont, J.J., Sedman, R.M., Reynolds, S.D., Sherman, C.D., Li, L.H., Howd, R.A., Sandy, M.S., Zeise, L. and Alexeeff, G.V. (2008) Epidemiology, 19(1); 12-23.

Cryptosporidium

Outbreak of waterborne cryptosporidiosis associated with low oocyst concentrations.
Neira-Munoz, E., Okoro, C. and McCarthy , N.D. (2007) Epidemiology & Infection, 135 (7); 1159-64.

Disinfection Byproducts

Occurrence of N -nitrosamines in Alberta public drinking-water distribution systems.
Charrois, J.W., Boyd, J.M., Froese, K.L. and Hrudey, S.E. (2007) Journal of Environmental Engineering, 6 ;103-14.

Endotoxins

Estimation of endotoxin inhalation from shower and humidifier exposure reveals potential risk to human health.
Anderson , W.B., Dixon , D.G. and Mayfield, C.I. (2007) Journal of Water & Health, 5 (4); 553-572.

Household Interventions

After the flood: an evaluation of in-home drinking water treatment with combined flocculent-disinfectant following Tropical Storm Jeanne -- Gonaives , Haiti , 2004.
Colindres, R.E., Jain, S., Bowen, A., Mintz, E. and Domond, P. (2007) Journal of Water & Health, 5 (3); 367-74.

Lead

Assessment and management of tap water lead contamination in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Zietz, B.P., Lass, J. and Suchenwirth, R. (2007) International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 17 (6); 407-18.

Manganese

Time to re-evaluate the guideline value for manganese in drinking water?
Ljung, K. and Vahter, M. (2007) Environmental Health Perspectives, 115 (11); 1533-8.

Microcystins

Occurrence of microcystins in 33 US water supplies.
Haddix, P.L., Hughley, C.J. and LeChevallier, M.W. (2007) Journal American Water Works Association, 99 (9); 118-125+10.

Nanotechnology

Engineered nanomaterials in soils and water: how do they behave and could they pose a risk to human health?
Boxall, A.B., Tiede, K. and Chaudhry, Q. (2007) Nanomedicine, 2 (6); 919-27.

Norovirus

Gastroenteritis outbreak caused by waterborne norovirus at a New Zealand Ski Resort.
Hewitt, J., Bell , D., Simmons, G.C., Rivera-Aban, M., Wolf, S. and Greening, G.E. (2007) Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73 (24); 7853-7857.

Outbreak Analysis

Fault tree analysis of the causes of waterborne outbreaks.
Risebro, H.L., Doria, M.F., Andersson, Y., Medema, G., Osborn, K., Schlosser, O. and Hunter, P.R. (2007) Journal of Water and Health, 5 (SUPPL. 1); 1-18.

Pathogens

Assessment of source water pathogen contamination.
Dechesne, M. and Soyeux, E. (2007) Journal of Water and Health, 5 (SUPPL. 1); 39-50.

Perchlorate and Nitrate

Occurrence and co-occurrence of perchlorate and nitrate in California drinking water sources.
Kimbrough, D.E. and Parekh, P. (2007) Journal / American Water Works Association, 99 (9); 126-132+12.

Rainwater

Quantitative microbial risk assessment with respect to Campylobacter spp. in toilets flushed with harvested rainwater.
Fewtrell, L. and Kay, D. (2007) Water and Environment Journal, 21 (4); 275-280.

Reclaimed Water

Quality of reclaimed waters: a public health need for source tracking of wastewater-derived protozoan enteropathogens in engineered wetlands.
Graczyk, T.K. and Lucy, F.E. (2007) Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, 101 (6); 532-3.

Surveillance

Web-based investigation of water associated illness in marine bathers.
Turbow, D.J., Kent , E.E. and Jiang , S.C. (2008) Environmental Research, 106 (1); 101-109.

Volatile Organic Compounds

Occurrence and potential human-health relevance of volatile organic compounds in drinking water from domestic wells in the United States.
Rowe, B.L., Toccalino, P.L., Moran, M.J., Zogorski, J.S. and Price, C.V. (2007) Environmental Health Perspectives, 115 (11); 1539-46.

Wastewater

Epidemiology and aetiology of diarrhoeal diseases in adults engaged in wastewater-fed agriculture and aquaculture in Hanoi , Vietnam.
Do, T.T., Bui, T.T.H., Molbak, K., Phung, D.C. and Dalsgaard, A. (2007) Tropical Medicine & International Health, 12 (Suppl 2); 23-33.

Water Consumption

Drinking water consumption patterns in British Columbia : an investigation of associations with demographic factors and acute gastrointestinal illness.
Jones, A.Q., Majowicz, S.E., Edge, V.L., Thomas, M.K., MacDougall, L., Fyfe, M., Atashband, S. and Kovacs, S.J. (2007) Science of the Total Environment, 388 (1-3); 54-65.

Estimation of the consumption of cold tap water for microbiological risk assessment: an overview of studies and statistical analysis of data.
Mons, M.N., van der Wielen, J.M.L., Blokker, E.M., Sinclair, M.I., Hulshof, K.F.A.M., Dangendorf, F., Hunter, P.R. and Medema, G.J. (2007) Journal of Water & Health, 5 (Suppl 1); s151-70.

Water Quality

Pediatric emergency department visits for diarrheal illness increased after release of undertreated sewage.
Redman, R.L., Nenn , C.A. , Eastwood, D. and Gorelick, M.H. (2007) Pediatrics, 120 (6); e1472-e1475.