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2024
Jahne, M., S. Pfaller, D. King, M. Donohue, N. Brinkman, S. Keely, B. Davis, AND J. Garland. Microbial Risk Management for Atmospheric Condensate Collections. Presented at First International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit, Tempe, AZ, February 08 - 09, 2024.
2023
Jahne, M., D. King, K. Kovalcik, M. Donohue, S. Pfaller, K. Helmick, G. Eades, M. Pait, M. Nye, S. Thimons, AND J. Garland. Water Quality Assessment of AC Condensate for Onsite Collection and Use. 2023 WateReuse Symposium, Atlanta, GA, March 05 - 08, 2023.
Glassmeyer, S., E. Burns, M. Focazio, E. Furlong, M. Gribble, M. Jahne, S. Keely, A. Kennicutt, D. Kolpin, E. Medlock Kakaley, AND S. Pfaller. Water, water everywhere, but every drop unique: Challenges in the science to understand the role of contaminants of emerging concern in management of drinking water supplies. GeoHealth. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 7(12):e2022GH000716, (2023). https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GH000716
2022
Pfaller, S., M. Donohue, D. Wahman, J. Pressman, J. Mistry, D. King, G. Abulikemu, AND M. Alexander. Chloramine Concentrations within Distribution Systems and Their Relationship on Heterotrophic Bacteria (HPC), Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) and Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs). Presented at WQTC, Cincinnati, OH, November 13 - 17, 2022.
Pfaller, S., D. King, J. Mistry, AND M. Donohue. Occurrence Revisited: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare in potable water in the USA. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Springer, New York, NY, 106:2715–2727, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-022-11849-7
2021
Lytle, D., S. Pfaller, C. Muhlen, I. Struewing, S. Triantafyllidou, C. White, S. Hayes, D. King, AND J. Lu. A Comprehensive Evaluation of Monochloramine Disinfection on Water Quality, Legionella and Other Important Microorganisms in a Hospital. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 189:116656, (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116656
Pfaller, S., D. King, J. Mistry, M. ALEXANDER, G. Abulikemu, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND M. Donohue. Chloramine Concentrations within Distribution Systems and Their Effect on Heterotrophic Bacteria, Mycobacterial Species, and Disinfection Byproducts. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 205:117689, (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117689
2019
Gomez-Alvarez, V., L. Boczek, E. Huff, D. King, A. Pemberton, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, J. Santo Domingo, AND R. Revetta. Comparative Community Analysis and Whole-Genome Sequencing: a pangenome approach to understand the Legionella population within the water system of large occupational buildings. Presented at WQTC 2019, Dallas, Texas, November 03 - 07, 2019.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., L. Boczek, D. King, A. Pemberton, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, J. Santodomingo, AND R. Revetta. Draft Genome Sequences of Seven Legionella pneumophila Isolates from a Hot Water System of a Large Building. Microbiology Resource Announcements. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 8(18):e00384-19, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00384-19
Glassmeyer, S., E. Burns, M. Focazio, E. Furlong, M. Gribble, M. Jahne, S. Keely, A. Kennicutt, D. Kolpin, E. Medlock Kakaley, AND S. Pfaller. The Future is Now: How Current Research on Contaminants of Emerging Concern Can Inform Management of Water Resources. Presented at 2019 SETAC NA Annual Meeting, Toronto, CANADA, November 03 - 07, 2019.
Mistry, J., G. Abulikemu, D. Wahman, M. Alexander, S. Pfaller, J. Lu, AND J. Pressman. Understanding Impacts and Meaning of Maintaining Detectable Residuals in Distribution Systems. AWWA Water Quality Technology Conference, Dallas, TX, November 03 - 07, 2019.
Glassmeyer, S., E. Burns, M. Focazio, E. Furlong, M. Gribble, M. Jahne, S. Keely, A. Kennicutt, D. Kolpin, E. MedlockKakaley, AND S. Pfaller. Water, water everywhere, but every drop unique: The future of managing low levels of complex contaminant mixtures in drinking water and the implications for human health. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 09 - 13, 2019.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., L. Boczek, E. Huff, D. King, A. Pemberton, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, J. Santo Domingo, AND R. Revetta. Whole-Genome Sequencing and Comparative Genome Analysis: a pangenome approach to understand the population diversity within the water system of large occupational buildings. Presented at Legionella Conference 2019, Los Angeles, CA, September 11 - 13, 2019.
2018
Jahne, M., S. Pfaller, J. Garland, AND C. Impellitteri. Evaluation of Atmospheric Water Generation Technology: Microbial Water Quality. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-18/379, 2018.
Jahne, M., K. Helmick, G. Eades, M. Pait, S. Pfaller, D. King, N. Brinkman, S. Keely, M. Nye, AND J. Garland. Microbial Risk Assessment of Air Conditioning Condensate Reuse. 2018 Water Research Foundation Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 07 - 08, 2018.
King, D., M. Jahne, AND S. Pfaller. Using HVAC Condensate as a Reuse Option for Water Conservation (8th ASM Conference). 8th ASM Conference on Biofilms, Washington, DC, October 07 - 11, 2018.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., M. Berberich, L. Boczek, D. King, A. Pemberton, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, J. Santodomingo, AND R. Revetta. Water Quality and Microbial Dynamics in a Large Building Hot Water System and Managing Potential Risk Associated with Legionella. ASM Microbe 2018, Atlanta, Georgia, June 07 - 11, 2018.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., M. Berberich, L. Boczek, D. King, A. Pemberton, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, J. W. SANTO-DOMINGO, AND R. Revetta. Water Quality and Microbial Dynamics in a Large Building Hot Water System and Managing Potential Risk Associated with Legionella - Atlanta. ASM Microbe 2018, Atlanta,GA, June 07 - 11, 2018.
2017
Pfaller, S., V. Tokarev, C. Kessler, C. McLimans, V. Gomez-Alvarez, J. Wright, D. King, AND R. Lamendella. Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium chimaera Type Strain Fl-0169. Genome Announcements. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 5(8):e01620-16, (2017).
Pfaller, S. Microbial pathogens in source and treated waters from drinking water treatment plants in the US. Ohio Chapter of the American Water Works Association Annual Meeting, 2017, Toledo, Ohio, September 26 - 29, 2017.
Glassmeyer, S., E. Furlong, D. Kolpin, A. Batt, B. Benson, S. Boone, O. Conerly, M. Donohue, D. King, M. Kostich, H. Mash, S. Pfaller, K. Schenck, Jane Ellen Simmons, E. Varughese, S. Vesper, E. Villegas, AND V. Wilson. Nationwide reconnaissance of contaminants of emerging concern in source and treated drinking waters of the United States. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 581582:909-922, (2017).
2016
Gomez-Alvarez, V., S. Pfaller, AND R. Revetta. Draft Genome Sequence of Two Sphingopyxis sp. Strains, Dominant Members of the Bacterial Community Associated with a Drinking Water Distribution System Simulator. Genome Announcements. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 4(2):e00183-16, (2016).
Smith, G., Andy Ghio, J. Stout, K. Messier, E. Hudgens, M. Murphy, S. Pfaller, J. Maillard, AND E Hilborn. Epidemiology of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolations among central North Carolina residents, 2006-2010. Journal of Infection. Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands, 72(6):678-86, (2016).
Kim, T., D. Lye, M. Donohue, J. Mistry, S. Pfaller, S. Vesper, AND M. Kirisits. Harvested rainwater quality before and after treatment in six full-scale residential systems. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION. American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, VA, 108(11):E571-E584, (2016).
King, D., S. Pfaller, M. Donohue, S. Vesper, E. Villegas, M. Ware, S. Glassmeyer, M. Vogal, E. Furlong, AND D. Kolpin. Microbial pathogens in source and treated waters from drinking water treatment plants in the United States and implications for human health. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 562:987–995, (2016).
Pfaller, S., C. White, D. King, AND D. Lytle. Occurrence of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria at an Acute Care Hospital Using Secondary Drinking Water Treatment. Water Quality Technology Conference, Indianapolis, IN, November 13 - 17, 2016.
Hoelle, J., M. Coughlin, E. Sotkiewicz, J. Lu, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, AND H. Ryu. Occurrence of Opportunistic Pathogens Legionella Pneumophilaand Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria in Hospital Plumbing Systems. To be Presented at ASM-Microbe, Boston, MA, June 16 - 20, 2016.
Hoelle, J., M. Coughlin, E. Sotkiewicz, J. Lu, S. Pfaller, M. Rodgers, AND H. Ryu. Occurrence of Opportunistic Pathogens Legionella pneumophila and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in hospital plumbing systems. Presented at ASM General Meeting, Boston, MA, June 16 - 20, 2016.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., S. Pfaller, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND R. Revetta. Resilience of microbial communities in a simulated drinking water distribution system subjected to disturbances: role of conditionally rare taxa and potential implications for antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, Uk, 2(4):645-657, (2016).
2015
Revetta, R., S. Pfaller, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND V. Gomez-Alvarez. A Long-Term Study of the Microbial Community Structure in a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System. Presented at WQTC, Salt Lake City, UT, November 15 - 19, 2015.
Revetta, R., S. Pfaller, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND V. Gomez-Alvarez. A Long-Term Study of the Microbial Community Structure in a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System - abstract. Presented at AWWA-WQTC, Salt Lake City, UT, November 15 - 19, 2015.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., S. Pfaller, AND R. Revetta. Comparative Genomic Analysis of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) and Environmental isolates associated with a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System Subjected to Episodes of Nitrification. Presented at The 115th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, New Orleans, LA, May 30 - June 02, 2015.
Revetta, R., C. Bennett-Stamper, D. King, K. Schrantz, S. Pfaller, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND V. Gomez-Alvarez. Comparison of Microbial Communities in a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System Subjected to Episodes of Nitrification. Presented at American Society for Microbiology, New Orleans, LA, May 30 - June 02, 2015.
Revetta, R., C. Bennett-Stamper, K. Kleier, S. Pfaller, D. King, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND V. Gomez-Alvarez. Comparison of Microbial Communities in a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System Subjected to Episodes of Nitrification (poster). #1260. American Society for Microbiology, New Orleans, LA, May 30 - June 02, 2015.
Hilborn, E, G. Smith, J. Stout, K. Messier, M. Murphy, S. Pfaller, E. Hudgens, J. Maillard, AND Andy Ghio. Nontuberculous mycobacteria isolations from residents of three counties in North Carolina, 2006 – 2010. International Conference on Emerging Infectious Disease, Atlanta, GA, March 08 - 11, 2015.
2014
Triantafyllidou, S., D. Lytle, M. Rodgers, C. Muhlen, M. Elk, L. Boczek, J. Hoelle, S. Pfaller, AND J. Santodomingo. Challenges in Maintaining Drinking Water Quality at Hospitals and Other Large Buildings. Presented at Ohio AWWA One Water Conference, Columbus, OH, August 26 - 29, 2014.
Gomez-Alvarez, V., C. Bennett-Stamper, K. Kleier, S. Pfaller, J. Pressman, D. Wahman, AND R. Revetta. Microbial Community Dynamics of a Simulated Chloraminated Drinking Water Distribution System Subjected to Episodes of Nitrification. Presented at 114th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Poster #2762, Boston, MA, May 17 - 20, 2014.
Triantafyllidou, S., D. Lytle, M. Rodgers, C. Muhlen, M. Elk, L. Boczek, S. Pfaller, J. Hoelle, AND J. Santodomingo. ORD Research on Building Water Quality. Presented at 11th Annual US EPA Drinking Water Workshop, Cincinnati, OH, September 09 - 11, 2014.
Pfaller, S., D. King, J. Santodomingo, J. Hoelle, L. Boczek, AND V. Gomez-Alvarez. Real World Experiences Managing Drinking Water Quality in Hospitals and Other Buildings- Monitoring Microbiological Parameters. 2014 Water Quality Technology Conference, New Orleans, LA, November 16 - 20, 2014.
Triantafyllidou, S., D. Lytle, M. Rodgers, S. Pfaller, J. Santodomingo, AND L. Boczek. Water Quality Monitoring in a Hospital. Presented at AWWA ACE14 Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 08 - 12, 2014.
Donohue, M., K. O’Connell, S. Vesper, J. Mistry, D. King, M. Kostich, AND S. Pfaller. Widespread molecular detection of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 in cold water taps across the United States. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 48(6):3145-3152, (2014).
2013
Dirac, M., K. M. Weigel, M. A. Yakrus, A. L. Becker, H. Chen, G. Fridley, A. Sikora, C. Speake, E. D. HILBORN, S. L. PFALLER, AND G. A. CANGELOSI. Shared Mycobacterium avium genotypes observed among unlinked clinical and environmental isolates. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 79(18):5601-5607, (2013).
Ashworth Dirac, M., K. Weigel, M. Yakrus, A. Becker, H. Chen, G. Fridley, A. Sikora, C. Speake, E Hilborn, S. Pfaller, AND G. Cangelosi. Shared Mycobacterium avium genotypes observed among unlinked clinical and environmental isolates*. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 79(18):5601-7, (2013).
2012
Guirado, E., J. Arcos, R. Knaup, R. Reeder, B. Betz, C. Cotton, T. Patel, S. Pfaller, J. Torrelles, AND L. Schlesinger. Characterization of clinical and environmental Mycobacterium avium spp. isolates and their interaction with human macrophages. PLOS ONE . Public Library of Science, San Francisco, CA, 7(9):e45411, (2012).
2010
Beumer, A., D. N. KING, M. J. DONOHUE, J. Mistry, T. C. COVERT, AND S. L. PFALLER. Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Drinking Water and Biofilms Using Quantitative PCR. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 76(21):7367-7370, (2010).
2009
PFALLER, S. L. Detection of quantification of Mycobacterium avium complex organisms in drinking water. Presented at International Society for Exposure Science, Minneapolis, MN, November 01 - 05, 2009.
DONOHUE, M. J., J. H. Mistry, AND S. L. PFALLER. Utilization of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-MS) to Identify environmental Strains of Mycobacterium Complex. Presented at American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
2008
HAYES, S. L., M. SIVAGANESAN, K. M. WHITE, AND S. L. PFALLER. Assessing the effectiveness of low-pressure ultraviolet light for inactivating Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) micro-organisms. Letters in Applied Microbiology. Society for Applied Microbiology, 47(5):386-392, (2008).
Beumer, A., D. N. KING, AND S. L. PFALLER. Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Drinking Water and Biofilms Using Quantitative PCR. Presented at American Society for Microbiology General Meeting, Boston, MA, June 01 - 05, 2008.
PFALLER, S. L. Environmental Applications of qPCR. Presented at 2008 Water Quality and Technology Conference Workshop, Cincinnati, OH, November 16 - 20, 2008.
2007
PFALLER, S. L., T. C. COVERT, T. A. ARONSON, AND A. H. HOLTZMAN. AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS OF MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX ISOLATES RECOVERED FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Journal of Medical Microbiology. Society for General Microbiology, 56(9):1152-1160, (2007).
KING, D. N., A. Beumer, AND S. L. PFALLER. Identification of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis Isolated From Drinking Water. Presented at Water Technology Conference, Charlotte, NC, November 04 - 08, 2007.
KING, D. N., A. BEUMER, AND S. L. PFALLER. REAL-TIME QUANTITATIVE PCR DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX ORGANISMS IN DRINKING WATER. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 107th General Meeting, Toronto, ON, CANADA, May 21 - 25, 2007.
2006
HORAN, K. L., R. FREEMAN, K. WEIGEL, M. SEMRET, S. L. PFALLER, T. C. COVERT, D. V. SOOLINGEN, S. C. LEAO, M. A. BEHR, AND G. A. CANGELOSI. ISOLATION OF THE GENOME SEQUENCE STRAIN MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM 104 FROM MULTIPLE PATIENTS OVER A 17-YEAR PERIOD. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 44(3):783-789, (2006).
2005
PFALLER, S. L. EVIDENCE FOR THE MACROPHAGE INDUCING GENE IN MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE. Presented at Microbes in a Changing World, Joint Meeting of the 3 Divisions of the International Union of Microbiological Societies, San Francisco, CA, July 23 - 28, 2005.
HAUCHMAN, F. S., S. GLASSMEYER, S. L. PFALLER, D. TILLMAN, AND H. M. SHUKAIRY. GLOBAL WATER RESEARCH COALITION: AN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ON WATER RESEARCH. Presented at 2005 EPA Science Forum, Washington, DC, May 16 - 18, 2005.
DONOHUE, M. J., W. SMALLWOOD, S. L. PFALLER, M. R. RODGERS, AND J. A. SHOEMAKER. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY-BASED METHOD FOR THE PROTEIN FINGERPRINTING AND IDENTIFICATION OF AEROMONAS SPECIES USING WHOLE CELLS. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 65(3):380-389, (2006).
2003
Pfaller, S L. AND T C. Covert. GENETIC FINGERPRINTING OF MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX (MAC) ORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM HOSPITAL PATIENTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT. Presented at American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, May 18-22, 2003.
Rodgers, M R., D J. Flanigan, B. K. Kinkle, AND S Pfaller. IDENTIFICATION OF A FLAVOBACTERIUM STRAIN VIRULENT AGAINT GIARDIA LAMBLIA CYSTS. WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY 19(7):703-709, (2003).
Pfaller, S L. AND T C. Covert. MICOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS AND NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL IN POTABLE WATER. Presented at U.S. EPA's Research on Micoorganisms in Drinking Water Workshop, Cincinnati, OH, August 5-7, 2003.