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Korajkic, A., B. McMinn, V. Harwood, N. Ashbolt, Mano Sivaganesan, AND O. Shanks. Differential Decay of Cattle-associated Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Microbial Source Tracking Markers in Fresh and Marine Water. ASM Microbe 2017, New Orleans, LA, June 01 - 05, 2017.

Korajkic, A., B. McMinn, V. Harwood, N. Ashbolt, Mano Sivaganesan, AND O. Shanks. Differential Decay of Cattle-associated Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Microbial Source Tracking Markers in Fresh and Marine Water (ASM 2017 Presentation). ASM Microbe 2017, New Orleans, LA, June 01 - 05, 2017.

Shrestha, A., C. Kelty, Mano Sivaganesan, O. Shanks, AND S. Dorevitch. Examining trends in general fecal indicator bacteria and microbial source tracking genetic markers at non-point source impacted Chicago beaches. Presented at Water Microbiology Conference 2017, Chapel Hill, NC, May 15 - 19, 2017.

Shanks, O. Implementation of Molecular Human Fecal Source Identification Technologies. To be Presented at 2017 American Public Health Laboratory National Meeting, Providence, RI, June 11 - 14, 2017.

Stachler, E., C. Kelty, Mano Sivaganesan, X. Li, K. Bibby, AND O. Shanks. Quantitative CrAssphage PCR Assays for Human Fecal Pollution Measurement. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 51(16):9146-9154, (2017). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b02703

Li, X., Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, A. Zimmer-Faust, Pat Clinton, J. Reichman, Y. Johnson, W. Matthews, S. Bailey, AND O. Shanks. Quantitative Real-Time PCR Fecal Source Identification in the Tillamook Basin (abstract). Presented at Water Microbiology Conference 2017, Chapel Hill, NC, May 15 - 19, 2017.

Li, X., Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, A. Zimmer-Faust, Pat Clinton, J. Reichman, Y. Johnson, W. Matthews, S. Bailey, AND O. Shanks. Quantitative Real-Time PCR Fecal Source Identification in the Tillamook Basin, Bellingham, WA. 2017 EPA Region10 AFO/CAF) Workshop, Bellingham,WA, September 13, 2017.

Li, X., L. peed, Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, C. Neitch, AND O. Shanks. Simultaneous measurement of genetic fecal indicators in water column and periphyton biofilms in artificial streams - abstract. To be Presented at Water Microbiology Conference 2017, Chapel Hill, NC, May 15 - 19, 2017.

Cao, Y., Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, D. Wang, A. Boehm, J. Griffith, S. Weisberg, AND O. Shanks. A human fecal contamination index for ranking impaired recreational watersusing the HF183 quantitative real-time PCR method. Presented at Water Microbiology Conference, UNC Water Institute, Chapel Hill, NC, May 17 - 19, 2016.

Wanjugi, P. AND O. Shanks. Assessment of Diffuse Sources of Human Fecal Pollution. Presented at Ohio Onsite Wastewater Annual Conference, Mt. Sterling, OH, January 12 - 14, 2016.

Shanks, O., C. Kelty, R. Oshiro, Rich Haugland, T. Madi, L. Brooks, K. Field, AND Mano Sivaganesan. Data Acceptance Criteria for Standardized Human-Associated Fecal Source Identification Quantitative Real-Time PCR Methods. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 82(9):2773-2782, (2016).

Stachler, E., C. Kelty, K. Bibby, AND O. Shanks. Development of Cross-Assembly Phage PCR-Based Methods for Human Fecal Source Identification. Presented at Water Microbiology Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, May 17 - 19, 2016.

Wanjugi, P., Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, A. Korajkic, B. McMinn, R. Ulrich, V. Harwood, AND O. Shanks. Differential Decay of Bacterial and Viral Fecal Indicators in Common Human Pollution Sources. Presented at 2016 Recreational Waters Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 12 - 15, 2016.

Wanjugi, P., Mano Sivaganesan, A. Korajkic, C. Kelty, B. McMinn, R. Ulrich, V. Harwood, AND O. Shanks. Differential Decomposition of Bacterial and Viral Fecal Indicators in Common Human Pollution Types. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 105:591-601, (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2016.09.041

Green, H., J. Fisher, S. McLellan, M. Sogin, AND O. Shanks. Distributions of Bacterial Generalists among the Guts of Birds, Fish, and Mammals - abstract. Presented at International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Montreal, CANADA, August 21 - 26, 2016.

Shanks, O. Human Microbial Source Tracking with qPCR: Method Standardization Update and Research Activities. To be Presented at 19th Annual Laboratory Technical Information Group Meeting, Edison, NJ, May 04, 2016.

Boehm, A., J. Soller, AND O. Shanks. Human-associated fecal qPCR measurements and predicted risk of gastrointestinal illness in recreational waters contaminated with raw sewage. Presented at 2016 Recreational Waters Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 12 - 15, 2016.

Green, H., J. Fisher, S. McLellan, M. Sogin, AND O. Shanks. Identification of specialists and abundance-occupancy relationships among intestinal bacteria of Aves, Mammalia, and Actinopterygii. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 82(5):1496-1503, (2016).

Wanjugi, P., Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, A. Korajkic, E. Rhodes, B. McMinn, Mike Cyterski, K. Oshima, E. Stachler, A. Topper, L. Bertaux-Skeirik, J. Kinzelkman, M. Citriglia, F. Hsu, AND O. Shanks. Incidence of Somatic and F+ Coliphage at Three Great Lake Beaches. Water Microbiology Conference 2016, UNC Water Institute, Chapel Hill, NC, May 17 - 19, 2016.

Boehm, A., D. Wang, A. Ercumen, M. Shea, A. Harris, O. Shanks, C. Kelty, A. Ahmed, Z. Mahmud, B. Arnold, C. Chase, C. Kullman, R. Ahmed, J. Colford, Jr., S. Luby, AND A. Pickering. Occurrence of host-associated fecal markers on child hands, household soil, and drinking water in rural Bangladeshi households. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 3(11):393-398, (2016).

Shanks, O. Biological and Microbial Aspects of Septic System Pollution: Fecal Source Identification of Septic System Pollution in Receiving Waters. Presented at 2015 ORD/OW Monthly Webinar Series, Cincinnati, OH, June 30, 2015.

Korajkic, A., L. Parfrey, B. McMinn, Y. Baeza, W. VanTeuren, R. Knight, AND O. Shanks. Changes in bacterial and eukaryotic communities during sewage decomposition in Mississippi River water. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 69:30-39, (2015).

Fisher, J., A. Eren, H. Green, O. Shanks, H. Morrison, J. Vineis, M. Sogin, AND S. McLellan. Comparison of Sewage and Animal Fecal Microbiomes by using Oligotyping Reveals Potential Human Fecal Indicators in Multiple Taxonomic Groups. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 81(20):7023-7033, (2015).

Boehm, A., J. Soller, AND O. Shanks. Human-Associated Fecal Quantitative Polymerase Chain ReactionMeasurements and Simulated Risk of Gastrointestinal Illness in Recreational Waters Contaminated with Raw Sewage. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2:270-275, (2015).

Sivaganesan, Mano, C. Kelty, R. Oshiro, T. Madi, L. Brooks, K. Field, AND O. Shanks. Interlaboratory Variability in Human-Associated Fecal Source Identification qPCR Conditions for Data Acceptance. Presented at Water Microbiology Conference 2015, Chapel Hill, NC, May 18 - 21, 2015.