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ArticleEnvironmental science & technology2024

Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment Framework Incorporating Water Ages with

Emily Clements, Katherine Crank, Robert Nerenberg, Ariel Atkinson, Daniel Gerrity, Deena Hannoun

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Article in Environmental science & technology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Flushing as a Control Measure forEnvironmental science & technology · 2026
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  2. Quantitative microbial risk assessment ofNew microbes and new infections · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Emily ClementsSouthern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99954, Las Vegas, Nevada 89193, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3295-9884
Katherine CrankSouthern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99954, Las Vegas, Nevada 89193, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2784-4719
Robert NerenbergDepartment of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Science, University of Notre Dame, 156 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2203-5004
Ariel AtkinsonSouthern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99954, Las Vegas, Nevada 89193, United States.
Daniel GerritySouthern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99954, Las Vegas, Nevada 89193, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8019-9723
Deena HannounSouthern Nevada Water Authority, P.O. Box 99954, Las Vegas, Nevada 89193, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Water age in drinking water systems is often used as a proxy for water quality but is rarely used as a direct input in assessing microbial risk. This study directly linked water ages in a premise plumbing system to concentrations of

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Drinking WaterLegionellaLegionella pneumophilaRisk AssessmentSanitary EngineeringWater MicrobiologyWater SupplyDrinking WaterflushingLegionella pneumophilapremise plumbingpurging devicesQMRAwater age

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PMID38574283
PMCPMC11025131

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