Richard Bentham
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Recent Articles
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Hayward C, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Hinds J, Whiley H
J Hosp Infect
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40064446
Background: Antimicrobial resistant (AMR) pathogens in drinking water plumbing systems represent a significant yet underestimated public health threat. Methods: This is the first study to use qPCR and culture-based methods...
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Nisar M, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Best G, Eyre N, et al.
Heliyon
. 2024 Jun;
10(11):e32334.
PMID: 38933949
is the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, and its prevalence in potable water is a significant public health issue. Water stagnation within buildings increases the risk of However, there are...
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Nisar M, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Xi J, Hinds J, et al.
Water Res
. 2023 Jul;
243:120363.
PMID: 37494744
In recent years, the frequency of nosocomial infections has increased. Hospital water systems support the growth of microbes, especially opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens. In this study, planktonic prokaryotic communities present...
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Nisar M, Ros K, Brown M, Bentham R, Best G, Xi J, et al.
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
. 2023 Jun;
13:1190631.
PMID: 37351181
Hospital water systems are a significant source of , resulting in the potentially fatal Legionnaires' disease. One of the biggest challenges for management within these systems is that under unfavorable...
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Nisar M, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Best G, Whiley H
Front Microbiol
. 2023 Feb;
14:1094877.
PMID: 36793878
is a waterborne pathogen and, as the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, a significant public health concern. Exposure to environmental stresses, and disinfection treatments, promotes the formation of resistant and...
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Nisar M, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Hinds J, Whiley H
Water Res
. 2022 Oct;
226:119238.
PMID: 36270142
Free-living amoebae are ubiquitous in the environment and cause both opportunistic and non-opportunistic infections in humans. Some genera of amoebae are natural reservoirs of opportunistic plumbing pathogens, such as Legionella...
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Nisar M, Ross K, Brown M, Bentham R, Whiley H
Pathogens
. 2020 Apr;
9(4).
PMID: 32326561
is an opportunistic waterborne pathogen of public health concern. It is the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease (LD) and Pontiac fever and is ubiquitous in manufactured water systems, where protozoan...
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Molino P, Bentham R, Higgins M, Hinds J, Whiley H
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2019 Oct;
16(20).
PMID: 31635303
Recently in Australia concerns have been raised regarding the contamination of municipal drinking water supplies with lead. This is of particular concern to children due to the impact of lead...
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Whiley H, Hinds J, Xi J, Bentham R
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2019 Apr;
16(8).
PMID: 31013887
Within hospitals and healthcare facilities opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPPs) are a major and preventable cause of healthcare-acquired infections. This study presents a novel approach for monitoring building water quality...
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Hayes-Phillips D, Bentham R, Ross K, Whiley H
Pathogens
. 2019 Mar;
8(1).
PMID: 30813532
Legionnaires' disease is a potentially fatal pneumonia like infection caused by inhalation or aspiration of water particles contaminated with pathogenic spp. Household showers have been identified as a potential source...