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Aluminium |

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Analysis of the effect of aluminum in drinking water and transferrin C2 allele on Alzheimer's disease.
Rondeau, V., Iron, A., Letenneur, L., et al. (2006) European Journal of Neurology, 13 (9); 1022-5.
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Arsenic
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Association between arsenic exposure from drinking water and anemia during pregnancy.
Hopenhayn, C., Bush, H.M., Bingcang, A. and Hertz-Picciotto, I. (2006) Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 48 (6); 635-43.
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Blood arsenic as a biomarker of arsenic exposure: results from a prospective study.
Hall, M., Chen, Y., Ahsan, H., Slavkovich, V., van Geen, A., Parvez, F. and Graziano, J. (2006) Toxicology, 225 (2-3); 225-33. |
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Copper
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Evaluation of copper speciation and water quality factors that affect aqueous copper tasting response.
Cuppett, J.D., Duncan , S.E. and Dietrich, A.M. (2006) Chemical Senses, 31 (7); 689-97.
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Cyanobacteria |
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Cyanobacterial lipopolysaccharides and human health - a review.
Stewart, I. , Schluter, P.J. and Shaw, G.R. (2006) Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source, 5 (7).
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Endocrine Disrupting Compounds
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Endocrine-disrupting compounds: a review of their challenge to sustainable and safe water supply and water reuse.
Falconer, I.R., Chapman, H.F., Moore, M.R. and Ranmuthugala, G. (2006) Environmental Toxicology, 21 (2); 181-91.
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Household Interventions
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Preventing diarrhoea with household ceramic water filters: assessment of a pilot project in Bolivia .
Clasen, T.F., Brown, J. and Collin, S.M. (2006) International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 16 (3); 231-9.
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The use and performance of BioSand filters in the Artibonite Valley of Haiti : a field study of 107 households.
Duke, W.F., Nordin, R.N., Baker, D. and Mazumder, A. (2006) Rural & Remote Health, 6 (3); 570. |

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Microbiological performance of a water treatment unit designed for household use in developing countries.
Clasen, T., Nadakatti, S. and Menon, S. (2006) Tropical Medicine & International Health, 11 (9); 1399-405. |

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Sustained high levels of stored drinking water treatment and retention of hand-washing knowledge in rural Kenyan households following a clinic-based intervention.
Parker, A.A., Stephenson, R., Riley, P.L., Ombeki, S., Komolleh, C., Sibley, L. and Quick, R. (2006) Epidemiology & Infection, 134 (5); 1029-36. |
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Norovirus
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Short- and long-term variations of norovirus concentrations in the Meuse river during a 2-year study period.
Westrell, T., Teunis, P., van den Berg, H., et al. (2006) Water Research, 40 (14); 2613-20.
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Perchlorate
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Thyroid function and perchlorate in drinking water: an evaluation among California newborns, 1998.
Buffler, P.A., Kelsh, M.A., Lau, E.C., Edinboro, C.H., Barnard, J.C., Rutherford, G.W., Daaboul, J.J., Palmer, L. and Lorey, F.W. (2006) Environmental Health Perspectives, 114 (5); 798-804. |
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Pollution Tracing
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Combined sewer overflows to surface waters detected by the anthropogenic marker caffeine.
Buerge, I.J., Poiger, T., Muller, M.D. and Buser, H.-R. (2006) Environmental Science and Technology, 40 (13); 4096-102. |
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Protozoa
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Evaluating Cryptosporidium and Giardia concentrations in combined sewer overflow.
Arnone, R.D. and Walling, J.P. (2006) Journal of Water & Health, 4 (2); 157-65.
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Occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii in water from wells located on farms.
Sroka, J., Wojcik-Fatla, A. and Dutkiewicz, J. (2006) Annals of Agricultural & Environmental Medicine, 13 (1); 169-75. |
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Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products
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Evaluation of measured and predicted environmental concentrations of selected human pharmaceuticals and personal care products.
Liebig, M., Moltmann, J.F. and Knacker, T. (2006) Environmental Science & Pollution Research, 13 (2); 110-9. |
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Radium |

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Radium-contaminated water: a risk factor for cancer of the upper digestive tract.
Hirunwatthanakul, P., Sriplung, H. and Geater, A. (2006) Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 7 (2); 295-8. |
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Rainwater |

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Consumption of untreated tank rainwater and gastroenteritis among young children in South Australia.
Heyworth, J.S., Glonek, G., Maynard, E.J., Baghurst, P.A. and Finlay-Jones, J. (2006) International Journal of Epidemiology, 35 1051-8. |
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Recreational Water |
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Rapidly measured indicators of recreational water quality are predictive of swimming-associated gastrointestinal illness.
Wade, T.J., Calderon, R.L., Sams, E., Beach, M., Brenner, K.P., Williams, A.H. and Dufour, A.P. (2006) Environmental Health Perspectives, 114 (1); 24-8. |
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Uranium |
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Analysis of uranium in drinking water samples using laser induced fluorimetry.
Rani, A. and Singh, S. (2006) Health Physics, 91 (2); 101-7. |
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Water Consumption |

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Validation of a water consumption questionnaire for a study of the adverse health outcomes associated with disinfection by-products.
Maskiell, K.E., Heyworth, J.S. and McCaul, K.A. (2006) International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 16 (2); 145-53. |
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Water Treatment |

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Concentrations of inorganic elements in 20 municipal waters in Sweden before and after treatment--links to human health. Rosborg, I. , Nihlgard, B., Gerhardsson, L. and Sverdrup, H. (2006) Environmental Geochemistry & Health, 28 (3); 215-29. |
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