Virulence and antimicrobial resistance profiles among Escherichia coli strains isolated from human and animal wastewater M Sabaté, G Prats, E Moreno, E Ballesté, AR Blanch, A Andreu Research in Microbiology 159 (4), 288-293, 2008 | 151 | 2008 |
Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study BA Layton, Y Cao, DL Ebentier, K Hanley, E Balleste, J Brandão, ... Water Research 47 (18), 6897-6908, 2013 | 150 | 2013 |
Multiplex PCR with 16S rRNA Gene-Targeted Primers of Bifidobacterium spp. To Identify Sources of Fecal Pollution X Bonjoch, E Balleste, AR Blanch Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70 (5), 3171-3175, 2004 | 143 | 2004 |
Persistence of Bacteroides Species Populations in a River as Measured by Molecular and Culture Techniques E Ballesté, AR Blanch Applied and environmental microbiology 76 (22), 7608-7616, 2010 | 129 | 2010 |
Determination of crAssphage in water samples and applicability for tracking human faecal pollution C García‐Aljaro, E Ballesté, M Muniesa, J Jofre Microbial biotechnology 10 (6), 1775-1780, 2017 | 115 | 2017 |
Molecular indicators used in the development of predictive models for microbial source tracking E Ballesté, X Bonjoch, LA Belanche, AR Blanch Applied and Environmental Microbiology 76 (6), 1789-1795, 2010 | 103 | 2010 |
Combining multi-isotopic and molecular source tracking methods to identify nitrate pollution sources in surface and groundwater R Carrey, E Ballesté, AR Blanch, F Lucena, P Pons, JM López, M Rull, ... Water Research 188, 116537, 2021 | 88 | 2021 |
Quantification of Shiga toxin-converting bacteriophages in wastewater and in fecal samples by real-time quantitative PCR L Imamovic, E Ballesté, J Jofre, M Muniesa Applied and environmental microbiology 76 (17), 5693-5701, 2010 | 79 | 2010 |
Multi-laboratory evaluations of the performance of Catellicoccus marimammalium PCR assays developed to target gull fecal sources CD Sinigalliano, JS Ervin, LC Van De Werfhorst, BD Badgley, E Ballesté, ... Water research 47 (18), 6883-6896, 2013 | 71 | 2013 |
Dynamics of crAssphage as a human source tracking marker in potentially faecally polluted environments E Ballesté, M Pascual-Benito, J Martín-Díaz, AR Blanch, F Lucena, ... Water research 155, 233-244, 2019 | 67 | 2019 |
Beyond the canonical strategies of horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes C García-Aljaro, E Ballesté, M Muniesa Current Opinion in Microbiology 38, 95-105, 2017 | 64 | 2017 |
Comparison of PCR and quantitative real-time PCR methods for the characterization of ruminant and cattle fecal pollution sources MR Raith, CA Kelty, JF Griffith, A Schriewer, S Wuertz, S Mieszkin, ... Water research 47 (18), 6921-6928, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
Enumeration of bifidobacterial populations with selective media to determine the source of waterborne fecal pollution X Bonjoch, E Ballesté, AR Blanch Water research 39 (8), 1621-1627, 2005 | 55 | 2005 |
New molecular quantitative PCR assay for detection of host-specific Bifidobacteriaceae suitable for microbial source tracking M Gómez-Doñate, E Ballesté, M Muniesa, AR Blanch Applied and environmental microbiology 78 (16), 5788-5795, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
Implementation and integration of microbial source tracking in a river watershed monitoring plan E Ballesté, K Demeter, B Masterson, N Timoneda, L Sala-Comorera, ... Science of The Total Environment 736, 139573, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
Bluephage: A rapid method for the detection of somatic coliphages used as indicators of fecal pollution in water M Muniesa, E Ballesté, L Imamovic, M Pascual-Benito, D Toribio-Avedillo, ... Water Research 128, 10-19, 2018 | 41 | 2018 |
Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Phage Particles from Antarctic and Mediterranean Seawater Ecosystems P Blanco-Picazo, G Roscales, D Toribio-Avedillo, C Gómez-Gómez, ... Microorganisms 8 (9), 1293, 2020 | 38 | 2020 |
Impact of treated sewage effluent on the bacterial community composition in an intermittent mediterranean stream M Pascual-Benito, E Ballesté, T Monleón-Getino, J Urmeneta, AR Blanch, ... Environmental Pollution 266, 115254, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
Improving the identification of the source of faecal pollution in water using a modelling approach: From multi-source to aged and diluted samples E Ballesté, LA Belanche-Muñoz, AH Farnleitner, R Linke, R Sommer, ... Water Research 171, 115392, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
Bifidobacterial diversity and the development of new microbial source tracking indicators E Ballesté, AR Blanch Applied and environmental microbiology 77 (10), 3518-3525, 2011 | 32 | 2011 |