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2023
Linz, D., K. McIntosh, I. Struewing, S. Klemm, B. McMinn, R. Haugland, E. Villegas, AND J. Lu. Genomic Characterization and Wetland Occurrence of a Novel Campylobacter Isolate from Canada Geese. Microorganisms. MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 11(3):648, (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11030648
Sivaganesan, M., J. Willis, M. Karim, A. Babatola, D. Catoe, A. Boehm, M. Wilder, H. Green, A. Lobos, V. Harwood, S. Hertel, Rich Haugland, R. Klepikow, M. Howard, P. Laksanalamai, A. Roundtree, M. Mattioli, S. Eytcheson, M. Molina, M. Lane, R. Rediske, A. Ronan, N. D’Souza, J. Rose, A. Shrestha, C. Hoar, A. Silverman, W. Faulkner, K. Wickman, J. Kralj, S. Servetas, M. Hunter, S. Jackson, AND O. Shanks. NIST SRM® 2917 Interlaboratory Performance and Quantitative PCR Performance Benchmarks. ASM Microbe, Houston, TX, June 04 - 09, 2023.
2022
Haugland, R., L. Wymer, AND S. Hertel. Appraisal of EPA qPCR method variations to reduce interferences by Great Lakes region water samples. 2022 Great Lakes Beach Conference, Muskegon, MI, October 31 - November 02, 2022.
Haugland, Rich AND S. Hertel. Appraisal of EPA qPCR method variations to reduce interferences by Great Lakes region water samples (abstract). State of Lake Michigan 2022, Traverse City, MI, October 24 - 26, 2022.
Cyterski, M., O. Shanks, P. Wanjugi, B. McMinn, A. Korajkic, K. Oshima, AND R. Haugland. Bacterial and Viral Fecal Indicator Predictive Modeling Using Gradient Boosting at Three Great Lakes Recreational Beach Sites. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 223:118970, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118970
Keely, S., N. Brinkman, E. Wheaton, M. Jahne, S. Siefring, M. Varma, R. Hill, S. Leibowitz, R. Martin, J. Garland, AND Rich Haugland. Geospatial Patterns of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in the US EPA National Rivers and Streams Assessment Survey. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 56(21):14960–14971, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c00813
Hertel, S., L. Wymer, R. Haugland, L. Chapin, G. Kleinheinz, J. Creekmur, J. Kinzelman, J. lavender Braun, AND J. Seikel. Linkages between ColilertTM and EPA Method C qPCR results at non-Michigan Great Lakes region beach. 2022 Great Lakes Beach Conference, Muskegon, MI, October 31 - November 02, 2022.
Hertel, S., L. Chapin, J. Creekmur, J. Lavender Braun, J. Seikel, AND Rich Haugland. Linkages between ColilertTM and EPA Method C qPCR results at non-Michigan Great Lakes region beaches. State of Lake Michigan 2022, Traverse City, MI, October 24 - 26, 2022.
Willis, J., M. Sivaganesan, R. Haugland, J. Kralj, S. Servetas, M. Hunter, S. Jackson, AND O. Shanks. Performance of NIST SRM® 2917 with 13 Recreational Water Quality Monitoring qPCR Assays. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 212:118114, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118114
Willis, J., Mano Sivaganesan, Rich Haugland, J. Kralj, S. Servetas, M. Hunter, AND S. Jackson. Performance of NIST SRM® 2917 with 13 Recreational Water Quality Monitoring qPCR Assays (ASM Microbe 2022). ASM Microbe 2022, Washington, DC, June 09 - 13, 2022.
Chern, E., L. Wymer, K. Brenner, K. Oshima, AND Rich Haugland. Persistence of fecal indicator bacteria and associated genetic markers from wastewater treatment plant effluents in freshwater microcosms. JOURNAL OF WATER AND HEALTH. IWA Publishing, London, Uk, 20(1):205–215, (2022). https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2021.152
Franklin, A., N. Brinkman, E. Wheaton, Rich Haugland, AND S. Keely. Temporal and spatial distribution of microbial community composition and antimicrobial resistance genes in tributaries of the Ohio River. American Society for Microbiology - Microbe, Washington DC, June 09 - 13, 2022.
2021
Keely, S., N. Brinkman, E. Wheaton, M. Jahne, S. Siefring, M. Varma, Ryan A Hill, S. Leibowitz, R. Martin, J. Garland, AND Rich Haugland. Large-scale Patterns of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Fecal Indicator Bacteria in United States Rivers and Streams. 2021 US EPA National Recreational Water Quality Workshop, Virtual, April 06 - 08, 2021.
Haugland, Rich AND S. Hertel. Progress report on development of modifications to EPA Method C to mitigate sample matrix interferences. MiNET Fall 2021 Meeting, Muskegon, MI, October 14 - 15, 2021.
2020
Lane, M., J. McNair, R. Rediske, S. Briggs, Mano Sivaganesan, AND Rich Haugland. Simplified Analysis of Measurement Data from A Rapid E. coli qPCR Method (EPA Draft Method C) Using A Standardized Excel Workbook. WATER. MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 12(3):775, (2020). https://doi.org/10.3390/w12030775
2019
McMinn, B., S. Klemm, A. Korajkic, K. Wyatt, M. Herrmann, Rich Haugland, J. Lu, E. Villegas, AND C. Frye. A constructed wetland for treatment of an impacted waterway and the influence of native waterfowl on its perceived effectiveness. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 128:48-56, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.11.026
Nappier, S., A. Ichida, K. Jaglo, Rich Haugland, AND K. Jones. Advancements in mitigating interference in quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) for microbial water quality monitoring. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 671:732-740, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.242
Briggs, S., M. Sivaganesan, O. Shanks, R. Haugland, S. Siefring, M. Varma, K. Oshima, A. Dufour, S. Nappier, AND B. Schnitker. Derivation of the equivalent qPCR value for Escherichia coli to existing culture-based water quality standards for monitoring beaches in Michigan. IWA 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology, Vienna, AUSTRIA, September 15 - 20, 2019.
Haugland, R., K. Oshima, M. Sivaganesan, S. Nappier, B. Schnitker, AND S. Briggs. Development of a recreational beach notification value for an E.coli qPCR method for the state of Michigan. 2019 State of Lake Huron (SOLH) Conference, Saginaw, Michigan, October 09 - 11, 2019.
Aw, T., Mano Sivaganesan, S. Briggs, E. Dreelin, A. Aslan, S. Dorevitch, A. Shrestha, N. Isaacs, J. Kinzelman, G. Kleinheinz, R. Noble, R. Rediske, B. Scull, S. Rosenberg, B. Weberman, T. Sivy, B. Southwell, S. Siefring, K. Oshima, AND Rich Haugland. Evaluation of multiple laboratory performance and variability in analysis of recreational freshwaters by a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C). WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 156:465-474, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.03.014
Hill, R., M. Jahne, S. Keely, N. Brinkman, R. Haugland, S. Leibowitz, E. Wheaton, J. Garland, AND R. Martin. Modeling and predicting the occurrences of antibiotic resistance genes in US rivers and streams. Annual Meeting of the Society for Freshwater Science, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 19 - 23, 2019.
Sivaganesan, Mano, T. Aw, S. Briggs, E. Dreelin, A. Aslan, S. Dorevitch, A. Shrestha, N. Isaacs, J. Kinzelman, G. Kleinheinz, R. Noble, R. Rediske, B. Scull, S. Rosenberg, B. Weberman, T. Sivy, B. Southwell, S. Siefring, K. Oshima, AND Rich Haugland. Standardized data quality acceptance criteria for a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C) for water quality monitoring at recreational beaches. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 156:456-464, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.03.011
2018
McMinn, B., S. Klemm, A. Korajkic, M. Herrmann, Rich Haugland, J. Lu, AND E. Villegas. A Constructed Wetland for Treatment of an Impacted Waterway and the Influence of Native Waterfowl on its Perceived Effectiveness. 2018 UNC Water Microbiology Conference, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, May 21 - 24, 2018.
Haugland, Rich, S. Siefring, E. Anneken, M. Varma, S. Keely, R. Mitchell, AND S. Lehmann. Low Frequencies of Interference to EPA Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) Methods for Microbial Water Quality Monitoring in U.S. Rivers and Streams and Coastal Waters. 2018 UNC Water Microbiology Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, May 22 - 24, 2018.
Haugland, Rich AND S. Briggs. Public notification implications of monitoring Michigan beaches with EPA qPCR methods. Great Lakes Beach and Water Safety Conference, Independence, OH, October 23 - 25, 2018.
Sivaganesan, Mano, M. Varma, S. Siefring, AND Rich Haugland. Quantification of plasmid DNA standards for U.S. EPA fecal indicator bacteria qPCR methods by droplet digital PCR analysis. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 152:135-142, (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2018.07.005
Haugland, Rich. U.S. EPA QPCR Methods for Recreational Water Testing. 2018 Michigan Environmental Health Association Education Conference, Pontiac, MI, March 21 - 23, 2018.
2017
Napier, M., Rich Haugland, C. Poole, A. Dufour, J. Stewart, D. Weber, M. Varma, J. Lavender, AND Tim Wade. Exposure to human-associated fecal indicators and self-reported illness among swimmers at recreational beaches: A cohort study. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Academic Press Incorporated, Orlando, FL, 16(1):103, (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-017-0308-3
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).
2015
Paar, J., M. Doolittle, M. Varma, S. Siefring, K. Oshima, AND Rich Haugland. Development and evaluation of a culture-independent method for source determination of fecal wastes in surface and storm waters using reverse transcriptase-PCR detection of FRNA coliphage genogroup gene sequences. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 112(2):28-35, (2015).
Napier, M., C. Poole, Rich Haugland, AND Tim Wade. Exposure to human source fecal indicators and self-reported illness among bathers. UNC Water Microbiology Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, May 18 - 22, 2015.
2014
Sivaganesan, Mano, S. Siefring, M. Varma, AND Rich Haugland. Comparison of Enterococcus quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis results from midwest U.S. river samples using EPA Method 1611 and Method 1609 PCR reagents. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 101(6):9-17, (2014).
SHANKS, O. C., L. PEED, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND E. C. CHERN. Human fecal source identification with real-time quantitative PCR. 2nd, Chapter 7, Paulsen I., Holmes A. (ed.), Environmental Microbiology, Methods in Molecular Biology Series. Humana Press Incorporated, Totowa, NJ, 1096:85-99, (2014).
Green, H., Rich Haugland, M. Varma, H. Millen, M. Borchardt, K. Field, W. Walters, R. Knight, Mano Sivaganesan, C. Kelty, AND O. Shanks. Improved HF183 quantitative real-time PCR assay for characterization of human fecal pollution in ambient surface water samples. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 80(10):3086-3094, (2014).
Chern, E., K. Brenner, L. Wymer, AND Rich Haugland. Influence of wastewater disinfection on densities of culturable fecal indicator bacteria and genetic markers. JOURNAL OF WATER AND HEALTH. IWA Publishing, London, Uk, 12(3):410-417, (2014).
Haugland, Rich, S. Siefring, M. Varma, A. Dufour, K. Brenner, Tim Wade, E. Sams, S. Cochran, S. Braun, AND Mano Sivaganesan. Standardization of enterococci density estimates by EPA qPCR methods and comparison of beach action value exceedances in river waters with culture methods. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 105(7):59-66, (2014).
Heaney, C., N. Exum, A. Dufour, K. Brenner, Rich Haugland, E. Chern, K. Schwab, D. Love, M. Serre, R. Noble, AND Tim Wade. Water Quality, Weather and Environmental Factors Associated with Fecal Indicator Organism Density in Beach Sand at Two Recreational Marine Beaches. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 497(11):440-447, (2014).
2013
Cao, Y., M. SIVAGANESAN, J. Kinzelman, A. Blackwood, R. Noble, R. A. HAUGLAND, J. F. Griffith, AND S. B. Weisberg. Effect of platform, reference material, and quantification model on enumeration of Enterococcus by quantitative PCR methods. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 47(1):233-241, (2013).
Millen, H., S. Spencer, O. Shanks, H. Green, C. Kelty, Rich Haugland, J. Gonnering, AND M. Borchardt. Improved HF183 reverse primer and probe for greater analytical sensitivity of human Bacteroides in the environment. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 2013, Denver, CO, May 18 - 21, 2013.
Wade, Tim, E. Sams, Rich Haugland, AND A. Dufour. Overview of Recent Marine and Freshwater Recreational Epidemiology Studies and Their Findings. Presented at WEFTEC, Chicago, IL, October 05 - 09, 2013.
2012
Sivaganesan, Mano, M. Varma, AND Rich Haugland. Comparison of Enterococcus qPCR analysis results from fresh and marine water samples on two real-time instruments - poster. Presented at ISME14, International Society for Microbial Ecology, Copenhagen, DENMARK, August 19 - 24, 2012.
SIVAGANESAN, M., M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Comparison of Enterococcus qPCR analysis results from fresh and marine waters on two real-tme instruments. ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY. Academic Press Incorporated, Orlando, FL, 430(1):68-74, (2012).
Converse, R. R., J. F. Griffith, R. T. Noble, R. A. HAUGLAND, K. C. Schiff, AND S. B. Weisberg. Correlation between quantitative PCR and Culture-Based methods for measuring Enterococcus spp. over various temporal scales at three California marine beaches. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 78(4):1237-1242, (2012).
Haugland, Rich, M. Varma, AND L. Wymer. Detection and quantification limits of the EPA Enterococcus qPCR method. 12th Annual Great Lakes Beach Asssociation Conference, Mackinac Island, MI, October 16 - 18, 2012.
KELTY, C. A., M. VARMA, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND O. C. SHANKS. Distribution of Genetic Marker Concentrations for Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Sewage and Animal Feces. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 78(12):4225-4232, (2012).
Converse, R., J. Kinzelman, E. Sams, E. Hudgens, A. Dufour, H. Ryu, J. Santo-Domingo, C. Kelty, O. Shanks, S. Siefring, R. Haugland, AND Tim Wade. Dramatic Improvements in Beach Water Quality Following Gull Removal. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Indianapolis, IN, 48(18):10206-13, (2012).
Heaney, C. D., E. A. SAMS, A. P. DUFOUR, K. P. BRENNER, R. A. HAUGLAND, E. C. CHERN, S. Wing, S. Marshall, D. C. Love, M. Serre, R. Noble, AND T. J. WADE. Fecal indicators in sand, sand contact, and risk of enteric illness among beach-goers. EPIDEMIOLOGY. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 23(1):95-106, (2012).
HAUGLAND, R. A., S. SIEFRING, J. Lavender, AND M. VARMA. Influences of sample interference and interference controls on quantification of enterococci fecal indicator bacteria in surface water samples by the qPCR method. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 46(18):5989-6001, (2012).
SHANKS, O. C., MANO SIVAGANESAN, L. PEED, C. A. KELTY, A. D. Blackwood, M. R. Greene, R. T. Noble, R. N. Bushon, E. A. Stelzer, J. Kinzelman, T. Anan'eva, C. Sinigalliano, D. Wanless, J. Griffith, Y. Cao, S. Weisberg, V. J. Harwood, C. Staley, K. OSHIMA, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Interlaboratory Comparison of Real-time PCR Protocols for Quantification of General Fecal Indicator Bacteria. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. ACS Publications, Washington, DC, 46(2):945-953, (2012).
2011
CHERN, E. C., S. SIEFRING, J. PAAR, M. Doolittle, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Comparison of quantitative PCR assays for Escherichia coli targeting ribosomal RNA and single copy genes. Letters in Applied Microbiology. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, 52(3):298-306, (2012).
Green, H. C., O. C. SHANKS, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND K. G. Field. Differential Decay of Human Faecal Bacteroides in Marine and Freshwater. Environmental Microbiology. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Hoboken, NJ, 13(12):3235-3249, (2011).
SHANKS, O. C., M. SIVAGANESAN, R. T. Noble, R. N. Bushon, J. Kinzelman, C. Sinigalliano, J. Griffith, V. J. Harwood, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Inter-laboratory Comparison of Real-time PCR Methods for Quantification of General Fecal Indicator Bacteria. Presented at IWA 15th International Conference on Diffuse Pollution and Eutrophication, Rotorua, NEW ZEALAND, September 18 - 23, 2011.
SIVAGANESAN, M., S. SIEFRING, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. MPN estimation of qPCR target sequence recoveries from whole cell calibrator samples. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 87(3):3235-3249, (2011).
2010
WYMER, L. J., K. OSHIMA, J. PAAR, M. Doolittle, J. Lavender, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Effects of Holding Time, Storage, and the Preservation of Samples on Sample Integrity for the Detection of Fecal Indicator Bacteria by Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)-based assays. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-10/150, 2010.
HAUGLAND, R. A., M. VARMA, M. SIVAGANESAN, C. A. KELTY, L. PEED, AND O. C. SHANKS. Evaluation of genetic markers from the 16S rRNA gene V2 region for use in quantitative detection of selected Bacteroidales species and human fecal waste by real time PCR. SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 33(6):348-357, (2010).
SIVAGANESAN, M., R. A. HAUGLAND, E. C. CHERN, AND O. C. SHANKS. Improved Strategies and Optimization of Calibration Models for Real-time PCR Absolute Quantification. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 44(16):4726-4735, (2010).
SHANKS, O. C., K. WHITE, C. A. KELTY, M. SIVAGANESAN, J. BLANNON, M. MECKES, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Performance of PCR-based assays targeting Bacteroidales genetic markers of human fecal pollution in sewage and fecal samples. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 44(16):6281-6288, (2010).
WADE, T. J., E. A. SAMS, K. P. BRENNER, R. A. HAUGLAND, E. C. CHERN, M. Beach, L. J. WYMER, C. C. RANKIN, D. Love, Q. Li, R. Noble, AND A. P. DUFOUR. Rapidly measured indicators of recreational water quality andswimming-associated illness at marine beaches: a prospective cohort study. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Academic Press Incorporated, Orlando, FL, 9(1):66, (2010).
Whitman, R. L., Z. Ge, M. B. Nevers, A. B. Boehm, E. C. CHERN, R. A. HAUGLAND, A. M. Lukasik, M. MOLINA, K. Przybyla-Kelly, D. A. Shively, E. M. WHITE, R. G. ZEPP, AND M. N. Byappanahalli. Relationship and Variation of qPCR and Culturable Enterococci Estimates in Ambient Surface Waters Are Predictable. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 44(13):5049-5054, (2010).
KELTY, C. A., K. M. WHITE, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, O. C. SHANKS, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Single Laboratory Comparison of Quantitative Real-time PCR Assays for the Detection of Fecal Pollution. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 110th General Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 23 - 27, 2010.
Green, H. C., O. C. SHANKS, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND K. G. Field. The Effects of Water Matrix on Decay of Human Fecal Molecular Markers and Campylobacter spp. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 110th General Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 23 - 27, 2010.
2009
WADE, T. J., E. A. SAMS, K. P. BRENNER, R. A. HAUGLAND, L. J. WYMER, AND A. P. DUFOUR. A high sensitivity of children to swimming associated gastrointestinal illness (response to letter by Linn). EPIDEMIOLOGY. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 20(1):157, (2009).
PEED, L., C. T. NIETCH, C. A. KELTY, K. WHITE-FALLON, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, O. C. SHANKS, AND T. Mooney. Combining Watershed Variables with PCR-based Methods for Better Characterization and Management of Fecal Pollution in Small Streams. Presented at ISES 2009, Minneapolis, MN, November 04, 2009.
PEED, L., C. T. NIETCH, C. A. KELTY, K. WHITE, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, T. MOONEY, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND O. C. SHANKS. Combining Watershed Variables with PCR-based Methods for Better Characterization and Management of Fecal Pollution in Small Streams . Presented at ASM 109th General meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
PEED, L., C. T. NIETCH, C. A. KELTY, K. M. WHITE, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, T. Mooney, M. SIVAGANESAN, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND O. C. SHANKS. Combining watershed attributes with culture- and PCR-based methods for improved characterization and management of fecal pollution. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 109th General Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
HAUGLAND, R. A., M. VARMA, R. OSHIRO, J. Parr, AND M. Doolittle. Comparison of Enterococcus qPCR analysis results from fresh and marine water samples on two real-time instruments - . Presented at National Beaches Conference 2009, Huntington Beach, CA, April 20 - 22, 2009.
Heaney, Christopher, E. A. SAMS, K. P. BRENNER, R. A. HAUGLAND, L. J. WYMER, A. P. DUFOUR, AND T. J. WADE. Contact with beach sand, concentrations of fecal indicators, and enteric illness risk. Presented at BEACHES conference, Huntington Beach, CA, April 20 - 22, 2009.
WADE, T. J., E. A. SAMS, K. P. BRENNER, L. J. WYMER, R. A. HAUGLAND, A. P. DUFOUR, AND A. P. DUFOUR. Health effects and water quality at marine sites: Results from the National Epidemiologic and Environmental Assessment of Recreational Water. Presented at BEACHES conference, Huntington, CA, April 20 - 22, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., K. M. WHITE, C. A. KELTY, S. L. HAYES, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. Jenkins, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Host Distribution of Bacteroidales Genetic Markers of Bovine Fecal Pollution. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY. ASM Press, Washington, DC, , ,, (2009).
Telech, J., K. P. BRENNER, R. A. HAUGLAND, E. A. SAMS, A. P. DUFOUR, AND T. J. WADE. Modeling enterococcus densities measured by quantitative polymerase chain reaction and membrane filtration using environmental conditions at four Great Lakes beaches. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 43(19):4947-4955, (2009).
CHERN, E. C., K. P. Brenner, L. J. WYMER, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. QPCR Determined Fecal Indicator Bacterial Densities in Marine Waters from Two Recreational Beaches. Presented at EPA National Beaches Conference 2009, Huntington Beach, CA, April 20 - 22, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., C. A. KELTY, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Quantitative PCR for Genetic Markers of Human Fecal Pollution. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 75(17):5507-5513, (2009).
SHANKS, O. C., C. A. KELTY, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Quantitative PCR for genetic markers of human fecal pollution . APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 75(17):5507-5513, (2009).
VARMA, M., R. I. FIELD, M. K. STINSON, B. Rukovets, L. J. WYMER, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Quantitative Real-Time PCR Analysis of Total Propidium Monazide -Resistant Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Wastewater. WATER RESEARCH. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 43(19):4790-4801, (2009).
HAUGLAND, R. A. AND K. OSHIMA. Rapid Methods for the Detection of General Fecal Indicators. Presented at Gulf of Mexico Alliance, Microbial Source Tracking (MST) & Pathogens Detection Workshop, St. Petersburg, FL, February 11, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., K. M. WHITE, C. A. KELTY, S. L. HAYES, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Single Laboratory Comparison of Host-Specific PCR Assays for the Detection of Bovine Fecal Pollution. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 109th General Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., K. M. WHITE, C. A. KELTY, S. L. HAYES, M. SIVAGANESAN, M. VARMA, R. A. HAUGLAND, AND M. JENKINS. Single Laboratory Comparison of Host-Specific PCR Assays for the Detection of Bovine Fecal Pollution. Presented at ASM 109th Geneeral Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., K. M. WHITE, C. A. KELTY, M. SIVAGANESAN, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Single Laboratory Comparison of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for the Detection of Human Fecal Pollution. Presented at American Society of Microbiology 109th General Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
SHANKS, O. C., K. M. White, C. A. KELTY, M. SIVAGANESAN, J. C. BLANNON, M. C. MECKES, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Single Laboratory Comparison of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for the Detection of Human Fecal Pollution - Poster. Presented at American Society for Microbiology 109th General Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 17 - 21, 2009.
2008
CHERN, E. C., M. VARMA, M. Byappanahali, R. Whitman, R. Zepp, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Analysis of Enterococci and Bacteriodales Fecal Indicator Bacteria in a Lake Michigan Tributary by Real-Time Quantitative PCR. Presented at 108th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Boston, MA, June 01 - 05, 2008.
SHANKS, O. C., C. A. KELTY, K. M. WHITE, M. SIVAGANESAN, J. W. SANTO-DOMINGO, M. VARMA, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Detection and Quantification of Human Fecal Pollution with Real-Time PCR. Presented at American Society of Microbiology 108th General Meeting, Boston, MA, June 01 - 05, 2008.
SIEFRING, S., R. A. HAUGLAND, AND L. J. WYMER. Evaluation of Commercial Cell Preparations as Sources of Calibration Standards for Real-Time qPCR Analysis of Enterococci in Recreational Waters. Presented at Great Lakes Beaches Association Annual Meeting, Porter, IN, September 15 - 17, 2008.
VARMA, M., R. FIELDS, M. K. STINSON, B. Rukovets, E. C. CHERN, L. J. WYMER, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Evaluation of a real-time quantitative PCR method with propidium monazide treatment for analyses of viable fecal indicator bacteria in wastewater samples. Presented at 2008 American Society for Microbiology General Meeting, Boston, MA, June 01, 2008 - June 05, 2208.
VESPER, S. J., C. MCKINSTRY, R. A. HAUGLAND, L. M. NEAS, E. E. HUDGENS, B. HEIDENFELDER, AND J. E. GALLAGHER. HIGHER ENVIRONMENTAL RELATIVE MOLDINESS INDEX (ERMISM) VALUES MEASURED IN DETROIT HOMES OF SEVERELY ASTHMATIC CHILDREN. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 394(1):192-196, (2008).
HAUGLAND, R. A., S. SIEFRING, M. VARMA, AND L. J. WYMER. Laboratory Evaluations of the Enterococcus qPCR Method for Recreational Water Quality Testing: Method Performance and Sources of Uncertainty in Quantitative Measurements. Presented at 108th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Boston, MA, June 01 - 05, 2008.
VARMA, M., R. A. HAUGLAND, R. Field, M. K. STINSON, B. Rukovets, AND L. J. WYMER. QPCR Analysis of Total and Viable Enterococci in Waste Water Treatment: Comparison with Culture in Predicting Pathogen Reductions. Presented at Water Quality Technology Conference, Cincinnati, OH, November 16 - 20, 2008.
SHANKS, O. C., E. ATIKOVIC, A. D. BLACKWOOD, J. LU, R. T. NOBLE, J. W. SANTO-DOMINGO, S. SEIFRING, M. SIVAGANESAN, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. Quantitative PCR for Detection and Enumeration of Genetic Markers of Bovine Fecal Pollution. L. N. Ornston (ed.), APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 74(3):745-752, (2008).
HAUGLAND, R. A. Real-Time qPCR Data Analysis and Determination of Method Performance. Presented at WQTC Conference Workshop, Cincinnati, OH, November 12 - 16, 2008.
HAUGLAND, R. A. The Enterococci qPCR Method for Recreational Water Quality Testing: Background and Single Lab Performance. Presented at Scientific Meeting on Development, Validation and Implementation of qPCR and PCR Methods for Use in Recreational Waters, Cincinnati, OH, May 13, 2008.
HAUGLAND, R. A. AND K. OSHIMA. USEPA Approach for the Detection and Quantification of Enterococcus by qPCR. Presented at Standardization and International Evaluation of Molecular Methods Used for Detection of Waterborne Pathogens, Paris, FRANCE, December 01, 2008.
VESPER, S. J., C. McKinstry, R. A. HAUGLAND, L. M. NEAS, E. E. HUDGENS, B. HEIDENFELDER, AND J. GALLAGHER. Use of (1-3)-β-D-glucan Concentrations in Dust as a Surrogate Method for Estimating Specific Mold Exposures. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 394(1):192-196, (2008).
2007
HAUGLAND, R. A. A FASTER METHOD OF MEASURING RECREATIONAL WATER QUALITY. Presented at EPA Region 10 Bacteria Conference, Tacoma, WA, May 14 - 15, 2007.
VARUGHESE, E., L. J. WYMER, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. An integrated culture and real-time PCR method to assess viability of disinfectant treated Bacillus spores using robotics and the MPN quantification method. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 71(1):66-70, (2007).
MEKLIN, T., T. REPONEN, C. MCKINSTRY, S. CHO, S. A. GRINSHPUN, A. NEVALAINEN, A. VEPSALAINEN, R. A. HAUGLAND, G. LEMASTERS, AND S. J. VESPER. COMPARISON OF MOLD CONCENTRATIONS IN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AIR SAMPLED SIMULTANEOUSLY AND THEN QUANTIFIED BY MSQPCR. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 382(1):130-134, (2007).
SHANKS, O. C., E. ATIKOVIC, M. SIVAGANESAN, S. SEIFRING, A. D. BLACKWOOD, J. LU, J. W. SANTO-DOMINGO, R. T. NOBLE, AND R. A. HAUGHLAND. DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF COW FECAL POLLUTION WITH REAL-TIME PCR. Presented at 2007 American Society for Microbiology Conference, Toronto, ON, CANADA, May 21 - 25, 2007.
VESPER, S. J., C. MCKINSTRY, R. A. HAUGLAND, L. J. WYMER, K. D. BRADHAM, P. ASHLEY, D. COX, G. DEWALT, AND W. FRIEDMAN. DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL RELATIVE MOLDINESS INDEX FOR US HOMES. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 49(8):829-833, (2007).
HAUGLAND, R. A. AND S. J. VESPER. GENETIC-BASED ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR BACTERIA AND FUNGI. Chapter 7, C.S. Yang and P. Heinsohn (ed.), Sampling and Analysis of Indoor Micoorganisms. John Wiley & Sons Incorporated, New York, NY, , 133-152, (2007).
SIEFRING, S., E. ATIKOVIC, R. A. HAUGLAND, M. SIVAGANESAN, AND O. C. SHANKS. INTERNAL AMPLIFICATION CONTROL FOR USE IN QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FECAL INDICATOR BACTERIA ASSAYS. Presented at OHIO BRANCH OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY, Canton, OH, April 13 - 14, 2007.
SIEFRING, S., E. ATIKOVIC, R. A. HAUGLAND, M. SIVAGANESAN, AND O. C. SHANKS. INTERNAL AMPLIFICATION CONTROL FOR USE IN QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FECAL INDICATOR BACTERIA ASSAYS. Presented at Ohio Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Canton, OH, April 13 - 14, 2007.