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List of works by Tarja Pitkänen

Active eukaryotes in drinking water distribution systems of ground and surface waterworks

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

An extensive gastroenteritis outbreak after drinking-water contamination by sewage effluent, Finland

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Bacterial community changes in copper and PEX drinking water pipeline biofilms under extra disinfection and magnetic water treatment

scientific article

Bacterial diversity and predicted enzymatic function in a multipurpose surface water system - from wastewater effluent discharges to drinking water production

scientific article published on 22 May 2021

Climate Change Impacts on Microbiota in Beach Sand and Water: Looking Ahead

scientific article published in 2022

Clostridium difficile contamination of public tap water distribution system during a waterborne outbreak in Finland

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Comparison of Colilert-18 with miniaturised most probable number method for monitoring of Escherichia coli in bathing water.

scientific article

Comparison of media for enumeration of coliform bacteria and Escherichia coli in non-disinfected water

scientific article published on 5 December 2006

Contaminated water caused the first outbreak of giardiasis in Finland, 2007: a descriptive study

scientific article published in August 2010

Decay of Enterococcus faecalis, Vibrio cholerae and MS2 Coliphage in a Laboratory Mesocosm Under Brackish Beach Conditions

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Decontamination of a drinking water pipeline system contaminated with adenovirus and Escherichia coli utilizing peracetic acid and chlorine.

scientific article published in September 2012

Detection of fecal bacteria and source tracking identifiers in environmental waters using rRNA-based RT-qPCR and rDNA-based qPCR assays

scientific article

Distribution of human-specific bacteroidales and fecal indicator bacteria in an urban watershed impacted by sewage pollution, determined using RNA- and DNA-based quantitative PCR assays

scientific article

Diverse and active archaea communities occur in non-disinfected drinking water systems-Less activity revealed in disinfected and hot water systems

scientific article published on 27 April 2021

Diversity of ribosomal 16S DNA- and RNA-based bacterial community in an office building drinking water system

scientific article

Enhanced enrichment and detection of thermotolerant Campylobacter species from water using the Portable Microbe Enrichment Unit and real-time PCR

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Enteric Viruses in a Large Waterborne Outbreak of Acute Gastroenteritis in Finland

scholarly article by L. Maunula et al published 17 December 2008 in Food and environmental virology

Epidemiological and microbiological investigation of a large increase in vibriosis, northern Europe, 2018

scientific article published in 2022

Faecal contamination of a municipal drinking water distribution system in association with Campylobacter jejuni infections.

scientific article

Impacts of a changing earth on microbial dynamics and human health risks in the continuum between beach water and sand

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Integrated frameworks for assessing and managing health risks in the context of managed aquifer recharge with river water

scientific article

Manual faucets induce more biofilms than electronic faucets

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Microbial contamination of groundwater at small community water supplies in Finland

scientific article

Microbial reduction in wastewater treatment using Fe(3+) and Al(3+) coagulants and PAA disinfectant

scientific article published in December 2013

Novel microbiological and spatial statistical methods to improve strength of epidemiological evidence in a community-wide waterborne outbreak

scientific article

Occurrence of thermotolerant Campylobacter spp. and adenoviruses in Finnish bathing waters and purified sewage effluents

scientific article published in March 2013

On-line detection of Escherichia coli intrusion in a pilot-scale drinking water distribution system

scientific article published on 08 May 2017

Overview of groundwater sources and water-supply systems, and associated microbial pollution, in Finland, Norway and Iceland

scholarly article by Bjørn Kløve et al published 9 March 2017 in Hydrogeology Journal

Persistent Norovirus Contamination of Groundwater Supplies in Two Waterborne Outbreaks

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Phage Biocontrol of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Water

scientific article published in 2021

Review of Campylobacter spp. in drinking and environmental waters ⬇️

scientific article published on June 26, 2013

Sand filters for removal of microbes and nutrients from wastewater during a one-year pilot study in a cold temperate climate.

scientific article published on 31 December 2013

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O100:H⁻: stx2e in drinking water contaminated by waste water in Finland

scientific article published on 25 December 2010

Suitability of optical, physical and chemical measurements for detection of changes in bacterial drinking water quality

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Surface Water Intrusion, Land Use Impacts, and Bacterial Community Composition in Shallow Groundwater Wells Supplying Potable Water in Sparsely Populated Areas of a Boreal Region

scientific article published in 2021

Survival of Campylobacter jejuni in potable water biofilms: a comparative study with different detection methods

Survival of Mycobacterium avium, Legionella pneumophila, Escherichia coli, and caliciviruses in drinking water-associated biofilms grown under high-shear turbulent flow

scientific article

The INCA-Pathogens model: An application to the Loimijoki River basin in Finland.

scientific article

The Use of Ribosomal RNA as a Microbial Source Tracking Target Highlights the Assay Host-Specificity Requirement in Water Quality Assessments

scientific article published on 02 June 2021

Two Drinking Water Outbreaks Caused by Wastewater Intrusion Including Sapovirus in Finland

scientific article published on 09 November 2019

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