Seasonal variability of water quality by physicochemical indexes and traceable metals in suburban area in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Autor: Patience Ngelinkoto, Amandine Laffite, Pius T. Mpiana, Alexis B. Nienie, Jean-Paul Otamonga, John Poté, Josué I. Mubedi, Crispin K. Mulaji, Alphonse Matand, Periyasamy Sivalingam

Publikováno v: International Soil and Water Conservation Research, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 158-165 (2017)
International Soil and Water Conservation Research, Vol. 5, No 2 (2017) pp. 158-165

Water resource contamination is still a major concern in several regions of developing countries especially in sub-Saharan countries in which polluted waters pose serious risks to human health and the environment. The seasonal variation of the physic

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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633917300114

Corrigendum to the paper: High levels of faecal contamination in drinking groundwater and recreational water due to poor sanitation, in the sub-rural neighbourhoods of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo by Kayembe et al., (2018)

Autor: Josué I. Mubedi, Patience Ngelinkoto, Crispin K. Mulaji, Amandine Laffite, Florian Thevenon, John M. Kayembe, John Poté, Jean-Paul Otamonga, Periyasamy Sivalingam

Publikováno v: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.06.004

Accumulation of Clinically Relevant Antibiotic-Resistance Genes, Bacterial Load, and Metals in Freshwater Lake Sediments in Central Europe

Autor: Amandine Laffite, Josué I. Mubedi, Vicky Elongo, Neil D. Graham, Pius T. Mpiana, Kandasamy Prabakar, Bastiaan Willem Ibelings, Naresh Devarajan, Maria Meijer, Walter Wildi, John Poté

Publikováno v: Environmental Science & Technology
Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 49, No 11 (2015) pp. 6528-6537

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) receive the effluents from various sources (communities, industrial, and hospital effluents) and are recognized as reservoir for antibiotic-resistance genes (ARGs) that are associated with clinical pathogens. The aq

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Trace metal distributions in the sediments from river-reservoir systems: case of the Congo River and Lake Ma Vallée, Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Autor: Josué I. Mubedi, Christophe G. Kabele, Birane Niane, John Poté, Naresh Devarajan, Florian Thevenon, Patience Ngelinkoto, Walter Wildi, José W. Nlandu, Kandasamy Prabakar, Pius T. Mpiana, Paola M. Mwanamoki

Publikováno v: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 22, No 1 (2015) pp. 586-597

The contamination of drinking water resources by toxic metals is a major problem in many parts of the world, particularly in dense populated areas of developing countries that lack wastewater treatment facilities. The present study characterizes the

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-014-3381-y

The impact of hospital and urban wastewaters on the bacteriological contamination of the water resources in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Autor: Amandine Laffite, Naresh Devarajan, Florian Thevenon, Pitchouna I. Kilunga, Josué I. Mubedi, John M. Kayembe, John Poté, Pius T. Mpiana, Crispin K. Mulaji, Zéphirin G Yav, Jean-Paul Otamonga

Publikováno v: Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A (2016) pp. 1-9

Although the United Nations General Assembly recognized in 2010 the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as a human right that is essential to the full enjoyment of life and all other human rights, the contamination of water supplies

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27389829