Opportunistic Pathogens

The presence of opportunistic pathogens (OPs) in drinking water is a growing public health concern and a potential target for future regulations in the United States. DNA-based methods, such as...

Opportunistic pathogens (OPs)—notably, Legionella pneumophila, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)—have become a leading cause of waterborne disease in developed countries. Due to their complex ecological habitats and resistance to...

The web-based Legionella Visualizer tool allows users to upload and compute vulnerability scores for each sampling location on a color-coded geospatial map for use in prioritizing sampling sites.