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Review of risk from potential emerging contaminants in UK groundwater by Stuart, Marianne, Lapworth, Dan, Crane, Emily, Hart, Alwyn

“…This paper provides a review of the types of emerging organic groundwater contaminants (EGCs) which are beginning to be found in the UK. EGCs are compounds…”
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Review of Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment and Its Relevance to Environmental Regulators by Singer, Andrew C, Shaw, Helen, Rhodes, Vicki, Hart, Alwyn

“…The environment is increasingly being recognized for the role it might play in the global spread of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance. Environmental…”
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Characterising the vertical separation of shale-gas source rocks and aquifers across England and Wales (UK) by Loveless, Sian E., Bloomfield, John P., Ward, Robert S., Hart, Alwyn J., Davey, Ian R., Lewis, Melinda A.

“…Shale gas is considered by many to have the potential to provide the UK with greater energy security, economic growth and jobs. However, development of a shale…”
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Antifungal Exposure and Resistance Development: Defining Minimal Selective Antifungal Concentrations and Testing Methodologies by Stevenson, Emily M, Gaze, William H, Gow, Neil A R, Hart, Alwyn, Schmidt, Wiebke, Usher, Jane, Warris, Adilia, Wilkinson, Helen, Murray, Aimee K

“…This scoping review aims to summarise the current understanding of selection for antifungal resistance (AFR) and to compare and contrast this with selection…”
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A one health roadmap towards understanding and mitigating emerging Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: fAMR by Fisher, Matthew C., Burnett, Fiona, Chandler, Clare, Gow, Neil A. R., Gurr, Sarah, Hart, Alwyn, Holmes, Alison, May, Robin C., Quinn, Janet, Soliman, Tarek, Talbot, Nicholas J., West, Helen M., West, Jon S., White, P. Lewis, Bromley, Michael, Armstrong-James, Darius

“…The emergence of fungal antimicrobial resistance—fAMR—is having a growing impact on human and animal health, and food security. This roadmap charts…”
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Antifungal medicines in the terrestrial environment: Levels in biosolids from England and Wales by Martin, Ian, Hart, Alwyn

“…Antifungals are used widely in clinical and agricultural practice to control fungal growth, either treating or preventing infection. There are reports of…”
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Environmental surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), perspectives from a national environmental regulator in 2023 by Hart, Alwyn, Warren, Jonathan, Wilkinson, Helen, Schmidt, Wiebke

“…The development, and in some cases increasing prevalence, of resistance to antimicrobials used in clinical and veterinary settings has long been recognised. In…”
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A national-scale assessment of micro-organic contaminants in groundwater of England and Wales by Manamsa, Katya, Crane, Emily, Stuart, Marianne, Talbot, John, Lapworth, Dan, Hart, Alwyn

“…A large variety of micro-organic (MO) compounds is used in huge quantities for a range of purposes (e.g. manufacturing, food production, healthcare) and is now…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in rural rivers: Comparative study of the Coquet (Northumberland) and Eden (Cumbria) River catchments by Robins, Katie, O'Donnell, Greg, Neumann, Anke, Schmidt, Wiebke, Hart, Alwyn, Graham, David W.

“…Many studies have characterised resistomes in river microbial communities. However, few have compared resistomes in parallel rural catchments that have few…”
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What is the risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 from the use of public toilets? by Dancer, Stephanie J., Li, Yuguo, Hart, Alwyn, Tang, Julian W., Jones, Davey L.

“…Public toilets and bathrooms may act as a contact hub point where community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 occurs between users. The mechanism of spread would…”
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Setting the baseline for shale gas – Establishing effective sentinels for water quality impacts of unconventional hydrocarbon development by Worrall, Fred, Wade, Andrew J., Davies, Richard J., Hart, Alwyn

“…•There is a need for effective baselines against which impacts can be assessed.•For the impacts of shale gas, specific conductance is an ideal quality…”
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Understanding and managing uncertainty and variability for wastewater monitoring beyond the pandemic: Lessons learned from the United Kingdom national COVID-19 surveillance programmes by Wade, Matthew J., Lo Jacomo, Anna, Armenise, Elena, Brown, Mathew R., Bunce, Joshua T., Cameron, Graeme J., Fang, Zhou, Farkas, Kata, Gilpin, Deidre F., Graham, David W., Grimsley, Jasmine M.S., Hart, Alwyn, Hoffmann, Till, Jackson, Katherine J., Jones, David L., Lilley, Chris J., McGrath, John W., McKinley, Jennifer M., McSparron, Cormac, Nejad, Behnam F., Morvan, Mario, Quintela-Baluja, Marcos, Roberts, Adrian M.I., Singer, Andrew C., Souque, Célia, Speight, Vanessa L., Sweetapple, Chris, Walker, David, Watts, Glenn, Weightman, Andrew, Kasprzyk-Hordern, Barbara

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has put unprecedented pressure on public health resources around the world. From adversity, opportunities have arisen to measure the…”
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A critical meta-analysis of predicted no effect concentrations for antimicrobial resistance selection in the environment by Murray, Aimee K., Stanton, Isobel C., Tipper, Holly J., Wilkinson, Helen, Schmidt, Wiebke, Hart, Alwyn, Singer, Andrew C., Gaze, William H.

“…•Environmental risk assessment of antimicrobials is needed to reduce AMR selection.•Semi-systematic searches found selective concentrations, collated into a…”
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Compartmentalisation and groundwater–surface water interactions in a prospective shale gas basin: Assessment using variance analysis and multivariate statistics on water quality data by Wilson, Miles P., Worrall, Fred, Clancy, Sarah A., Ottley, Chris J., Hart, Alwyn, Davies, Richard J.

“…An environmental concern with hydraulic fracturing for shale gas is the risk of groundwater and surface water contamination. Assessing this risk partly…”
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Exposure Assessment of Carcass Disposal Options in the Event of a Notifiable Exotic Animal Disease: Application to Avian Influenza Virus by Pollard, Simon J. T, Hickman, Gordon A. W, Irving, Phil, Hough, Rupert L, Gauntlett, Daniel M, Howson, Simon F, Hart, Alwyn, Gayford, Paul, Gent, Nick

“…We present a generalized exposure assessment of 28 disposal options for poultry carcasses in the event of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak…”
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Intervention Strategies for Carcass Disposal: Pareto Analysis of Exposures for Exotic Disease Outbreaks by Delgado, João, Longhurst, Phil, Hickman, Gordon A. W, Gauntlett, Daniel M, Howson, Simon F, Irving, Phil, Hart, Alwyn, Pollard, Simon J. T

“…An enhanced methodology for the policy-level prioritization of intervention options during carcass disposal is presented. Pareto charts provide a…”
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Biodegradation of metal cyanides by mixed and pure cultures of fungi by Barclay, Michelle, Hart, Alwyn, Knowles, Christopher J., Meeussen, Johannes C.L., Tett, Vanessa A.

“…Former gasworks sites are sometimes be heavily contaminated with spent oxide which contains cyanide complexed to metals (especially iron). In this study, mixed…”
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