Methodology

General overview

Zibuschka F, Kirschner AKT, Frick C, Lindner G, Lendenfeld T, Vogl W, Schauer U, Farnleitner AH (2017): Mikrobiologie und Wasser. Teil 1: Übersicht zu den methodischen Möglichkeiten der Analyse;ÖWAV-Arbeitsbehelf 52, Wien, Österreich

Farnleitner AH, Reischer G, Winter C, Hein T, Mach RL, Kavka GG (2006): Progress in aquatic microbiology: introducing molecular biological approaches on a whole River Danube scale from Germany to the Black Sea.International Association of the Danube Research; Danube News 50, 13-14:8-12

Farnleitner AH, Wilhartitz I, Reischer G, Burtscher MM und Mach RL (2005): Möglichkeiten und Grenzen molekularbiologischer Techniken in der Untersuchung der mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität.Deutsche Lebensmittel-Rundschau 101:446-456

Farnleitner AH, Kirschner AKT, Zechmeister TC, Mach RL (2001): Untersuchungstechniken in der mikrobiologischen Analyse von Wasser und Gewässern: Status Quo und Perspektiven. ÖWAV Schriftenreihe vol. 150. Austrian Association of Water and Waste Management

Detection/characterization of microbiological-faecal contamination (faecal indication)

Demeter K, Burnet JB, Stadler P, Kirschner AKT, ZessnerM, Farnleitner AH (2020):Automated online monitoring of fecal pollution in water by enzymatic methods.Current Opinion in Environmental Science and Health, in press.

Balleste E, Belanche-Munoz LA, Farnleitner AH, Linke R, Sommer R, Santos R, Monteiro S, Maunula L, Oristo S, Tiehm A, Stange C, Blanch A (2020): Improving the identification of the source of faecal pollution in water using a modelling approach: From multi-source to aged and diluted samples.Water Research 171,115 392

Farnleitner AH, Blanch A (2019) Microbial indicators - workhorses in the field of health-related water quality testing.In: Rose JB, Jimenez-Cisneros (eds) Global Water Pathogen Project. Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI, UNESCO. doi.org/10.14321/waterpathogens.82

Farnleitner AH, GH Reischer, DF Savio, C Frick, N Schuster, K Schilling, RL Mach, J Derx, A Kirschner, AP Blaschke, R Sommer (2014): Diagnostik mikrobiologischer Fäkalkontaminationen in Wasser und Gewässern: Status Quo und gegenwärtige Entwicklungen.Wiener Mitteilungen 230, 157-184

Farnleitner AH, Burtscher MM, Kavka GG, Zechmeister TC, Kirschner AKT, Mach RL (2002): Monitoring and typing of faecal pollution in water: developments in Escherichia coli detection and source identification.In: Monitoring and typing of faecal pollution in water: developments in Escherichia coli detection and source identification, International Water Association, pp. 57-64

Farnleitner A. H., Reischer G. H. , Stadler H., Kollanur D., Sommer R., Zerobin W., Barrella K. M., Truesdale J. A., Casarez E. A., DiGiovanni G. D. (2011): Agricultural and Rural Watersheds. In: al., Hagedorn C. et al. (eds.) Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications and Case Studies.Springer Science+Business Media

Kebede G, Mushi D, Linke RB, Dereje O, Lakew A, Hayes DS, Farnleitner AH, Graf W (2020): Macroinvertebrate indices versus microbial fecal pollution characteristics for water quality monitoring reveals contrasting results for an Ethiopian river.Ecological Indicators 108:105733

Linke R, Stadler P, Reischer GH, Savio D, Kollanur D, Mayer R, Mach RL, Kirschner AKT, Sommer R, Derx J, Stadler H, Farnleitner AH (2019): Using genetic microbial source tracking (MST) markers to identify fecal pollution sources in spring water of a large alpine karst catchment. In: Rose JB, Jimenez-Cisneros (eds) Global Water Pathogen Project. Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI, UNESCO.

Mayer RE, Karl M, Linke R, Kirschner AKT, Reischer GH, Sommer R, Zessner M, Savio D, Farnleitner AH (2018): Analytik fäkaler mikrobiologischer Verunreinigungen im Zeitalter der molekularbiologischen Diagnostik.Wiener Mitteilungen 247:47-54

Wuertz S, Wang D, Reischer G & Farnleitner AH (2011): Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications and Case Studies. Chapter 4 - Library Independent Bacterial Methods.In: Hagedorn, C., Haarwood, J., Blanch A. (ed.) Springer – New York, pp. 61-112

Detection/characterization of  microorganisms (microbial communities) inherent to water

Kirschner AKT, Farnleitner AH (2005): Bakterielle Produktion.In: Steinberg, C, Klapper, Wilken (ed.) Handbuch Angewandte Limnologie, vol. 19. Erg. Lfg. 4/05. Ecomed Verlagsgesellschaft, Landsberg, BRD

Farnleitner AH, Zibuschka F, Burtscher MM, Lindner G, Reischer G. and Mach RL (2004): Eubacterial 16S–rDNA amplicon profiling: a rapid technique for comparison and differentiation of heterotrophic plate count communities from drinking water. Int. J. Food. Microbiol. 92: 333-345

Farnleitner AH und Kreuzinger N (1999): Wie werden Biofilme und ihre Aktivitäten in Gewässern untersucht?ÖWAV Schriftenreihe Heft 127; ISBN 3-900324-85-9

Modeling on transport, exposition and risk

Blaschke AP und Kirnbauer (2007): Grundwassertransportmodellierung als Instrument zur Quantifizierung der Grundwasserbelastung bei Einträgen aus der Abwasserentsorgung.Wiener Mitteilungen 201: 269-290

Zessner M, Blaschke AP, Farnleitner AH, Fenz R, Kavka G, Kroiss H (2007): Risks for groundwater contamination from domestic waste water: tracers, model applications and quality criteria.Water Science & Technology: Water Supply 7: 121-130

Farnleitner, A.H, Mach, R.L, Reischer, G., Kavka, G.G. (2007): Mikrobiologisch – hygienische Risiken trotz Kläranlagen am Stand der Technik?Wiener Mitteilungen 201: 209-242