Hochenegger, N., Vignolle, G. A., Schmal, M., Mach, R. L., Mach-Aigner, A., Rahimi, M., Chan, C. M., Cai, F. M., Druzhinina, I., & Zimmermann, C. (2025). Genome sequencing and physiological characterization of three Neoarthrinium moseri strains. BMC Microbiology, 25(1), 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04274-z

Steinbacher, S., Priselac, K., Kandler, W., Savio, D., Vierheilig, J., Mayer, R., Demeter, K., Linke, R. B., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Zuser, K., Kolm, C., Stevenson, M. E., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A. K. T., Leifels, M., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2025). Seasonally recurring patterns of dominant Crenothrix spp. in a European alluvial drinking water well: Significance and potential indicator role. Water Research, 279, Article 123406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.123406

Derx, J., Valent, P., Steinbacher, S., Ameen, A., König, A.-M., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Schmalwieser, A. W., Walochnik, J., Kirschner, A., Mach, R. L., Cervero-Aragó, S., Zessner, M., Kittlaus, S., Blöschl, G., Stevenson, M., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2025). Resilience to Future Changes: Assessing the Impact of Human Wastewater Emissions on Microbiological Water Safety Along the Danube . In EGU General Assembly 2025. EGU General Assembly 2025, Wien, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-8167

Derx, J., Pölz, A., Blaschke, A., Farnleitner, A., Demeter, K., Blöschl, G., Stevenson, M., & Bauer, H. (2024, December 9). Improving the interpretability of alpine karst spring discharge and water quality forecasts.. Improving the interpretability of alpine karst spring discharge and water quality forecasts., United States of America (the).

Kreuter, J., Bica-Schröder, K., Pálvölgyi, Á. M., Krska, R., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A., Kolm, C., & Reischer, G. (2024). A novel ionic liquid-based approach for DNA and RNA extraction simplifies sample preparation for bacterial diagnostics. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 416(29), 7109–7120. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-024-05615-z

Ellena, V., Ioannou, A., Kolm, C., Farnleitner, A., & Steiger, M. G. (2024). Development of a whole-cell SELEX process to select species-specific aptamers against Aspergillus niger. Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, 11(1), Article 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40694-024-00185-2

Steinbacher, S., Ameen, A., Demeter, K., Lun, D., Derx, J., Lindner, G., Sommer, R., Linke, R. B., Kolm, C., Zuser, K., Heckel, M., Perschl, A., Blöschl, G., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2024). Assessing the impact of inland navigation on the faecal pollution status of large rivers: A novel integrated field approach. Water Research, 261, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.122029

Kirschner, A. K. T., Schachner-Groehs, I., Kavka, G., Hoedl, E., Kovacs, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2024). Long-term impact of basin-wide wastewater management on faecal pollution levels along the entire Danube River. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31(33), 45697–45710. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-34190-0

Schachner-Groehs, I., Koller, M., Leopold, M., Kolm, C., Linke, R. B., Jakwerth, S., Kolarević, S., Kracun-Kolarevic, M., Kandler, W., Sulyok, M., Vierheilig, J., Toumi, M., Farkas, R., Toth, E., Kittinger, C., Zarfel, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2024, May 15). Verbreitung, Hot-spots und Einflussfaktoren von Antibiotikaresistenzmarkern entlang der gesamten Donau. 38. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Kirschner, A., Schachner-Groehs, I., Koller, M., Leopold, M., Kolm, C., Linke, R. B., Jakwerth, S., Kolarević, S., Kracun-Kolarevic, M., Kandler, W., Sulyok, M., Vierheilig, J., Toumi, M., Farkas, R., Toth, E., Kittinger, C., Zarfel, G., & Farnleitner, A. (2024). Large-scale screening of antimicrobial resistance genes along 2300 km of the Danube River. In EDAR7. Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance : Full Program (pp. 100–100).

Kolm, C., Vierheilig, J., Kreuzinger, N., Zarfel, G., Ströbele, B., Finsterwald, M., Zepke, G., Martzy, R., Stelzer, T., Weinberger, J., Strauß, R., Lehner, A., Weber, J., Müller-Rechberger, H., Nykyforuk, L., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2024). The ARISE project: Pioneering wastewater-based AMR surveillance in alignment with upcoming EU regulatory changes. In EDAR7. Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance : Full Program (pp. 193–193).

Kolm, C., Vierheilig, J., Kreuzinger, N., Zarfel, G., Ströberle, B., Finsterwald, M., Zepke, G., Martzy, R., Weinberger, J., Strauß, R., Lehner, A., Weber, J., Müller-Rechberger, H., Nykyforuk, L., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2024, May). Das ARISE Projekt: Wegbereiter für die Zukunft der Überwachung von antimikrobiellen Resistenzen im Abwasser. 38. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Leopold, M., Kabicher, A., Pap, I.-J., Ströbele, B., Zarfel, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2024). A comparative study on antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli isolates from Austrian patients and wastewater-influenced Danube River water and biofilms. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 258, Article 114361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2024.114361

Steinbacher, S., Leifels, M., Priselac, K., Demeter, K., Mayer, R., Vierheilig, J., Kandler, W., Lindner, G., Kolm, C., Blaschke, A., Savio, D., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2024, May). Crenothrix polyspora, der Brunnenfaden i.e., die „Pest der Wasserleitungen“:  Populär - gefürchtet vor 150 Jahren, heute ein seltenes Phänomen.  - Eine Feldstudie. 38. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Egli, T., Campostrini, L., Leifels, M., Füchslin, H., Kolm, C., Dan, C., Zimmermann, S., Hauss, V., Guiller, A., Grasso, L., Shajkofci, A., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2024). Domestic hot-water boilers harbour active thermophilic bacterial communities distinctly different from those in the cold-water supply. Water Research, 253, Article 121109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121109

Cont, D., Harm, S., Schildböck, C., Kolm, C., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A., Pilecky, M., Zottl, J., Hartmann, J., & Weber, V. (2024). The neutralizing effect of heparin on blood-derived antimicrobial compounds: impact on antibacterial activity and inflammatory response. Frontiers in Immunology, 15, Article 1373255. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1373255

Campostrini, L., Proksch, P., Jakwerth, S., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2024). Introducing bacterial community turnover times to elucidate temporal and spatial hotspots of biological instability in a large Austrian drinking water distribution network. Water Research, 252, Article 121188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121188

Schachner-Groehs, I., Koller, M., Leopold, M., Kolm, C., Linke, R. B., Jakwerth, S., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Kandler, W., Sulyok, M., Vierheilig, J., Toumi, M., Farkas, R., Toth, E., Kittinger, C., Zarfel, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2024). Linking antibiotic resistance gene patterns with advanced faecal pollution assessment and environmental key parameters along 2300 km of the Danube River. Water Research, 252, Article 121244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121244

Derx, J., Müller-Thomy, H., Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Arago, S., Linke, R., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Sommer, R., Komma, J., Farnleitner, A., & Blaschke, A. P. (2023). A probabilistic-deterministic approach for assessing climate change effects on infection risks downstream of sewage emissions from CSOs. Water Research, 247, Article 120746. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.120746

Vierheilig, J., & Kolm, C. (2023, November 16). Antimikrobielle Resistenzen in der aquatischen Umwelt: Aktuelle Erkenntnisse und zukünftige Herausforderungen. Symposium zum 16. Europäischen Antibiotikatag, Austria.

Rehm, C., Kolm, C., Pleininger, S., Heger, F., Indra, A., Reischer, G. H., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2023). Vibrio cholerae-An emerging pathogen in Austrian bathing waters? Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 135, 597–608. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-023-02241-0

Schachner-Gröhs, I., Strohhammer, T., Frick, C., Campostrini, L., Linke, R. B., Zarfel, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2023). Low antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolates from two large Austrian alpine karstic spring catchments. Science of the Total Environment, 894, 164949. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164949

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Linke, R. B., Cervero-Arago, S., Lindner, G., Stalder, G., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Walochnik, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Komma, J., Blaschke, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2023, September 26). Genetic microbial source tracking support drinking water infection risk modeling in a riverine wetland. 13th Water Research Horizon Conference 2023, Freiburg, Germany.

Reischer, G., Campostrini, L., Kolm, C., Piglmann, L., Jakwerth, S., Grasso, L., Vogl, W., Wagner, C. K., Finsterwald, M., Zepke, G., Bousek, J., Moritz, J., Weiler, M., Bauer, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2023, September 13). Real-time monitoring of microbiological and chemo-physical water quality in deployable water purification systems - Project SEWAT. 3rd International Symposium on Mobile Water Supply in Operations, Münster, Germany.

Monteiro, S., Machado-Moreira, B., Linke, R., Blanch, A. R., Ballesté, E., Méndez, J., Maunula, L., Oristo, S., Stange, C., Tiehm, A., Farnleitner, A., Santos, R., & García-Aljaro, C. (2023). Performance of bacterial and mitochondrial qPCR source tracking methods: A European multi-center study. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 253, 114241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2023.114241

Kolm, C., Schachner-Gröhs, I., Leopold Melanie, Vierheilig, J., Koller, M., Kittinger, C., Zarfel, G., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2023, July 29). Untersuchung von Antibiotikaresistenzen im Wasserkreislauf. Erstes Symposium Wasserqualität und Gesundheit - Aktuelle Herausforderungen, Wien, Austria.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ballesté, E., Reischer, G., Mayer, R., Vierheilig, J., Kolm, C., Stevenson, M. E., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Sommer, R., Shanks, O. C., Blanch, A. R., Rose, J., Ahmed, W., & Farnleitner, A. (2023). Have genetic targets for faecal pollution diagnostics and source tracking revolutionized water quality analysis yet? FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 47(4), Article fuad028. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuad028

Kolm, C., Cervenka, I., Baumann, N., Aschl, U. J., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A., & Reischer, G. (2023, June 8). A DNA-aptamer discovery platform for the generation of cell-recognition molecules for rapid water quality monitoring. Water Micro 2023 – 21st Symposium of Health-related Water Microbiology, Darwin, Australia.

Demeter, K., Linke, R. B., Ballesté, E., Reischer, G., Mayer, R., Vierheilig, J., Kolm, C., Stevenson, M., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Shanks, O. C., Blanch, A. R., Rose, J., Ahmed, W., & Farnleitner, A. (2023). Have genetic targets for faecal pollution diagnostics and source tracking revolutionised water quality analysis yet? In WATERMICRO 23 : Abstract Book (pp. 271–275).

Dielacher, I., Slipko, K. A., Radu, L.-E., Galazka, S., Masseron, A., Eder, G. M., Schaar, H. P., Reif, D., Kreuzinger, C., Krampe, J., Kuffner, M., Weyermair, K., Korschineck, I., Cervero-Arago, S., Derx, J., Linke, R. B., Wögerbauer, M., Kreuzinger, N., & Vierheilig, J. (2023). MARGINS-II: Identifizierung und Quantifizierung der Antibiotikaresistenzgen-Hintergrundbelastung von Abwasser und Oberflächengewässern in Österreich.

Reischer, G., Kolm, C., Kreuter, J., Pesau, N., Martzy, R., Mach, R., Krska, R., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. (2023). Concepts and solutions for rapid, on-site molecular diagnostics of microbiological water quality. In WATERMICRO 23 Abstract Book (pp. 756–757).

Reischer, G., Youngblut, N., Walters, W., Dauser, S., Maisch, S., de la Cuesta-Zuluaga, J., Walzer, C., Stalder, G., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. (2023). Using advanced metagenomics to gain deeper insights into the gut microbiome of vertebrate animal. In WATERMICRO23 Abstract Book (pp. 764–765).

Kolm, C. (2023, May 11). Bacterial mock communities for flow cytometric analyses. Hyperflow 2023, Wien, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Kolm, C., Jakwerth, S., Savio, D. F., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Knetsch, S., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner Alexander K. (2023, May 11). Flow cytometric analysis of microbial growth dynamics to determine the biostability of drinking water resources. Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society for Cytometry (Hyperflow 2023), Wien, Austria.

Ameen, A., Steinbacher, S., Lun, D., Lindner, G., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Blöschl, G., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2023, April 27). Navigating the Danube: A data-driven approach to evaluate the impact of inland shipping on faecal pollution. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-4369

Derx, J., Linke, R., Sommer, R., Strauss, P., Hykollari, A., Faltejsek, A., Schijven, J., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2023, April 27). Upscaling bacterial overland transport – a multi-parametric approach. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-12147

Pölz, A., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A., & Blaschke, A. P. (2023, April 25). Forecasting discharges through explainable machine learning approaches at an alpine karst spring. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15604

Rehm, C., Lippert, K., Indra, A., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Leopold, M., Steinbacher, S., Schachner-Gröhs, I., Campostrini, L., Risslegger, A., Farnleitner, A., Kolm, C., & Kirschner, A. (2023). First report on the occurrence of Vibrio cholerae nonO1/nonO139 in natural and artificial lakes and ponds in Serbia: Evidence for a long-distance transfer of strains and the presence of Vibrio paracholerae. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 15(2), 142–152. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.13136

Derx, J., Kilic, H. S., Linke, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Frick, C., Schijven, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Stalder, G., Sommer, R., Saracevic, E., Zessner, M., Blaschke, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2023). Probabilistic fecal pollution source profiling and microbial source tracking for an urban river catchment. Science of the Total Environment, 857(2), Article 159533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159533

Leifels, M., Lee, W. L., Armas, F., Gu, X., Chandra, F., Cheng, D., Kwok, W. C., Chua, D., Kim, S. Y., Ng, W. J., Nainai, D., Sirikanchana, K., Sozzi, E., Farnleitner, A., Wu, F., Wuertz, S., & Thompson, J. (2023). Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater at the Population Level: Insights into the Implementation of Non-invasive Targeted Monitoring in Singapore and the USA. In The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (pp. 1–20). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/698_2023_988

Oudega, T. J., Leifels, M., Steinbacher, S., Kandler, W., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Blaschke, A. P. (2023). Evaluating a robust and easy-to-use biological-activity-based method to assess the presence of potentially adverse bacteria at two riverbank filtration sites along the Danube river: A case study. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-023-00987-5

Schachner-Gröhs, I., Kolm, C., Vierheilig, J., Leopold, M., Zarfel, G., Koller, M., Kittinger, C., Jakwerth, S., Linke, R. B., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Toth, E., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2023). Occurrence of antibiotic resistance genes along gradients of faecal pollution in water and biofilm samples from the whole Danube river. In 44th IAD Conference : Tackling Present & Future Environmental Challenges of a European Riverscape : Conference Book (pp. 25–25).

Kolarević, S., Micsinai, A., Szántó-Egész, R., Lukács, A., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Djordjevic, A., Vojnović Milutinović, D., Jovanović Marić, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A., Linke, R. B., Đukic, A., Kostic-Vukovic, J., & Paunović, M. (2022). Wastewater-based epidemiology in countries with poor wastewater treatment - Epidemiological indicator function of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in surface waters. Science of the Total Environment, 843, Article 156964. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156964

Kolm, C., Cervenka, I., Baumann, N., Aschl, U., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A., & Reischer, G. (2022, October 5). Novel molecular detection and recognition molecules for health-relevant bacteria. Rapid Methods Europe 2022, Amsterdam, Netherlands (the).

Kreuter, J., Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Pálvölgyi, Á. M., Bica, K., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A., & Reischer, G. (2022, October 3). Hydrophilic ionic liquids for the rapid and simple release of nucleic acids from bacteria. Rapid Methods Europe 2022, Amsterdam, Netherlands (the).

Vierheilig, J., Dielacher, I., Slipko, K. A., Masseron, A., Wögerbauer, M., Galazka, S., Radu, L.-E., Derx, J., Linke, R. B., Cervero-Arago, S., Krampe, J., & Kreuzinger, N. (2022, September 25). Systematic Determination Of Antibiotic Resistance Genes In Soil, Wastewater And Surface Water In Austria. 6th International Symposium on the environmental dimension of antibiotic resistance, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Komma, J., Parajka, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R. B., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S. K., Kirschner, A. K. T., Kromp, H., Blaschke, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2022, September 12). Microbial drinking water safety requirements of river catchments in view of global climate change – the QMRAcatch approach. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Weigelhofer, G., Leopold, M., Akbari, E., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2022). Was bringen Ufergehölze für die Wasser- und Sedimentqualität von Bächen in landwirtschaftlichen Regionen? Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft, 74(11–12), 441–449. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-022-00888-z

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Stalder, G., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Walochnik, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Komma, J., Blaschke, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2022). Corrigendum: Genetic microbial source tracking support QMRA modeling for a riverine wetland drinking water resource. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, Article 973379. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.973379

Schachner, I., Kolm, C., Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Zarfel, G., Koller, M., Kittinger, C., Jakwerth, S., Linke, R. B., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Toth, E., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2022). Faecal pollution as potential driver of antibiotic resistance genes in the Danube River. In Electronic Abstract Book - FEMS Conference on Microbiology (pp. 137–138).

Farnleitner, A., Vogl, W., & Proksch, P. (2022, June 14). Die neuen faszinierenden Möglichkeiten der Methodik: Vorstellung Arbeitsbehelf. ÖWAV, Mikrobiologie und Wasser: Was DNA- & RNA-Analytik bereits alles für uns leisten, Austria.

Kolm, C., Cervenka, I., Baumann, N., Aschl, U. J., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A., & Reischer, G. (2022, June 2). Entwicklung neuartiger molekularer Detektionsmoleküle für hygienerelevante Bakterien in Wasser. ÖGHMP 37. Jahrestagung, Austria.

Campostrini, L., Demeter, K., Jakwerth, S., Linke, R. B., Derx, J., Blaschke, A., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2022, June 1). Automatisierte Durchflusszytometrie für die nahe-Echtzeit- P20 Überwachung von Bakterien in Trinkwasserressourcen. 37. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Demeter, K., Farnleitner, A., Linke, R. B., Blanch, A. R., Balleste, E., Rose, J., & Ahmed, W. (2022, June 1). Hat die DNA/RNA-Diagnostik fäkaler Belastungen die mikrobiologisch-hygienische Qualitätsanalyse von Wasser bereits revolutioniert?. ÖGHMP 37. Jahrestagung, Austria.

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Komma, J., Parajka, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Cervero-Arago, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R. B., Savio, D. F., Kirschner, A. K. T., Kromp H., Blaschke, A., & Farnleitner, A. (2022, June 1). Anforderungen an einen ausreichenden V 21 Infektionsschutz bei der Trinkwassernutzung entlang eines von Abwasser beeinflussten großen Flusses: eine Modellszenarien-Analyse. 37. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Farnleitner, A., Steinbacher, S., Kolm, C., Winischhofer, S., Novak, P., Wildt, S., Ertl, T., & Sommer, R. (2022, June 1). Risikoabschätzung und Kommunikation zu SARS-CoV-2 im Abwasser für die Österreichische Wasserwirtschaft: ein Rückblick zur gewählten Vorgangsweise. ÖGHMP 37. Jahrestagung, Austria.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Lindner, G., Jakwerth, S., Vierheilig, J., van Driezum, I., Derx, J., Blaschke, A., Savio, D. F., & Farnleitner, A. (2022, June 1). Kultivierungsbasierte und kultivierungsunabhängige Methoden zur Bewertung der biologischen Stabilität von Grundwasser am Beispiel eines porösen Grundwasserleiters eines Flussuferfiltrationssystems. 37. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Mayer, R., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Frick, C., Linke, R. B., Reischer, G., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Kolm, C., Savio, D. F., Obeid, A., Jakwerth, S., Campostrini, L., Stevenson, M., & Ameen, A. (2022, June 1). VIENNA WATER RESSOURCE SYSTEMS 2020+: eine 8-jährige interdisziplinäre Forschungskooperation zur Bewältigung zukünftiger Herausforderungen der Wasserversorgung. 37. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Rehm, C., Kolm, C., Jakwerth, S., Pleininger, S., Herger, F., Lippert, K., Indra, Hein, T., Farnleitner, A., Reischer, G., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2022, June 1). Vibrio cholerae (non O1/non O139) in Badeseen: Nachweis, Quantifizierung und Vorhersage. ÖGHMP 37. Jahrestagung, Austria.

Steinbacher, S., Ameen, A., Savio, D. F., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. (2022, June 1). Evaluierung des potenziellen Einflusses der Schifffahrt auf die fäkale Belastung der Donau in NÖ. 37. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Kilic, H. S., Müller-Thomy, H., Cervero-Arago, S., Linke, R., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Sommer, R., Juergen, K., Farnleitner, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Derx, J. (2022, May 25). Climate change impact on precipitation extremes and associated infection risks from combined sewer overflows. EGU General Assembly 2022, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-3762

Oudega, T. J., Lindner, G., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A., Kerber, G., Derx, J., Stevenson, M. E., & Blaschke, A. P. (2022, May 25). Transport and removal of spores of Bacillus subtilis in an alluvial gravel aquifer at varying flow rates and implications for setback distances. EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-1264

Pölz, A., Blaschke, A., Farnleitner, A., & Derx, J. (2022, May 19). Comparison of time series transformer and LSTM for karst spring discharge forecasting. HydroML-Symposium, Pennsylvania State University, United States of America (the).

Campostrini, L., Demeter, K., Jakwerth, S., Linke, R. B., Derx, J., Blaschke, A., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2022, May 18). Automated flow cytometry for near real-time monitoring of bacteria in drinking water resources: an example of an alpine karstic spring. Alpenflow, Austria.

Peer, S., Zoboli, O., Campostrini, L., Linke, R. B., Pölz, A., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A., Blaschke, A., Derx, J., & Zessner-Spitzenberg, M. (2022, May 18). Modul: Automatisierung : Fluoreszenzspektroskopie als Proxyparameter für bakterielle Belastung im Karstwasser. VIWA 2020+ -Vienna Water Ressource Systems Jahresberichtsmeeting, Wien, Austria.

Müller-Thomy, H., Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Aragó, S., Linke, R. B., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Sommer, R., Komma, J., Farnleitner, A., Blaschke, A., & Derx, J. (2022, March 23). Einfluss von Klimaveränderungen auf Niederschlagsextrema und die damit verbundenen Infektionsrisiken beim Baden stromab von Mischwasserentlastungen. Tag der Hydrologie 2022, Garching bei München, Germany.

Ahmed, W., Simpson, S. L., Bertsch, P. M., Bibby, K., Bivins, A., Blackall, L. L., Bofill-Mas, S., Bosch, A., Brandão, J., Choi, P. M., Ciesielski, M., Donner, E., D’Douza, N., Farnleitner, A. H., Gerrity, D., Gonzalez, R., Griffith, J. F., Gyawali, P., Haas Charles N., & Shanks, O. C. (2022). Minimizing errors in RT-PCR detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance. Science of The Total Environment, 805(149877), 149877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149877

Derx, J., Linke, R., Savio, D., Emelko, M. B., Schmidt, P., Schijven, J., Pang, L., Sommer, R., Stevenson, M., van den Berg, H., Rutjes, S., Farnleitner, A., & Blaschke, A. P. (2022). From Groundwater to Drinking Water – Current Approaches for Microbial Monitoring and Risk Assessment in Porous Aquifers. In Encyclopedia of Inland Waters (Second Edition) (pp. 580–594). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819166-8.00175-4

Koller, M., Nürnberger, J., Hack, K., Dielacher, I., Wachter, J., Hoffer, B., Kohlmaier, S., Hagendorfer, C., Kapic, M., Gütl, J., Arsenijevic, P., Schachner, I., Jakwerth, S., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Toth, E., Savio, D. F., Farnleitner, A., Kittinger, C., … Zarfel, G. (2022). Die Donau: human-induzierte Antibiotikaresistenzen der Enterobacteriaceae-Populationen im Vergleich. In 37. Jahrestagung: 31. Mai-02. Juni 2022, Kongresshaus Bad Ischl: Abstracts (pp. 30–31). ÖGHMP - Österreichische Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin. https://doi.org/10.34726/5162

Kreuter, J., Stark, G., Mach, R. L., Mach-Aigner, A. R., & Zimmermann, C. (2022). Fast and efficient CRISPR-mediated genome editing in Aureobasidium using Cas9 ribonucleoproteins. Journal of Biotechnology, 350, 11–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2022.03.017

Linke, R. B., Kolm, C., & Reischer, G. (2022). Grundlagen der PCR-Analytik - von der Probenahme bis zur Auswertung. Mikrobiologie und Wasser Was DNA- & RNA-Analytik bereits alles für uns leisten Vorstellung des ÖWAV-Arbeitsbehelfs 52, Teil 2, Wien, Austria.

Savio, D., Derx, J., Lang, R.-P., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A., Küsel, K., & Farnleitner, A. (2022). From Groundwater to Drinking Water—Microbiology of Karstic Water Resources. In Encyclopedia of Inland Waters (Second Edition) (Vol. 3, pp. 560–579). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819166-8.00181-X

Schachner, I., Kolm, C., Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Zarfel, G., Koller, M., Kittinger, C., Jakwerth, S., Linke, R. B., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Toth, E., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2022). Fäkale Verschmutzung als potenzielle Quelle von Antibiotikaresistenzgenen in der Donau. In 37. Jahrestagung Abstracts (pp. 56–57).

Österreichischer Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaftsverband (ÖWAV), Demeter, K., Stadler, P., Vogl, W., Savio, D., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zessner-Spitzenberg, M., & Farnleitner, A. (2022). Vollautomatisierte, schiffsgestützte Messungen der Enzymaktivität zur flächendeckenden Identifizierung von Hotspots fäkaler mikrobiologischer Einträge in großen Gewässern (Nr. 52 “Mikrobiolgie und Wasser,” Teil 2: Fallstudien zur Illustration der neuen diagnostisch-analytischen Möglichkeiten). ÖWAV.

Derx, J., Komma, J., Reiner, P., Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Frick, C., Linke, R. B., Farnleitner, A., & Blaschke, A. (2021). Using hydrodynamic and hydraulic modelling to study microbiological water quality issues at a backwater area of the Danube to support decision-making. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft, 73(11–12), 482–489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-021-00797-7

Kirschner, A. K. T., Lindner, G., Jakwerth, S., Vierheilig, J., van Driezum, I., Derx, J., Blaschke, A., Savio, D. F., & Farnleitner, A. (2021). Assessing biological stability in a porous groundwater aquifer of a riverbank filtration system: combining traditional cultivation-based and emerging cultivation-independent in situ and predictive methods. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft, 73(11–12), 490–500. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-021-00801-0

Steinbacher, S., Savio, D. F., Demeter, K., Karl, M., Kandler, W., Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G. H., Ixenmaier, S. K., Mayer, R., Mach, R. L. ., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Linke, R. B., & Farnleitner, A. (2021). Genetic microbial faecal source tracking: rising technology to support future water quality testing and safety management. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft, 73(11–12), 468–481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-021-00811-y

Oudega, T. J., Lindner, G., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A., & Stevenson, M. E. (2021). Upscaling Transport of Bacillus subtilis Endospores and Coliphage phiX174 in Heterogeneous Porous Media from the Column to the Field Scale. Environmental Science and Technology, 55(16), 11060–11069. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c01892

Ballesté, E., Blanch, A. R., Mendez, J., Sala-Comorera, L., Maunula, L., Monteiro, S., Farnleitner, A. H., Tiehm, A., Jofre, J., & García-Aljaro, C. (2021). Bacteriophages Are Good Estimators of Human Viruses Present in Water. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.619495

Campostrini, L., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Automated flow cytometry for near real-time monitoring of bacteria in drinking water resources. YSA PhD Symposium, Medical University of Vienna, Wien, Austria.

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Komma, J., Parajka, J. D., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A., Kromp, H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2021). Microbiological requirements for safe drinking water production at a large river impacted by human wastewater: a scenario analysis. In EGU General Assembly 2021. EGU General Assembly 2021, Unknown. Copernicus. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-14863

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Komma, J., Parajka, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Savio, D., Ixenmaier, S. K., Kirschner, A. K. T., Kromp, H., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Modelling the interplay of future changes and wastewater management measures on the microbiological river water quality considering safedrinking water production. Science of the Total Environment, 768(144278), 144278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144278

Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., Demeter, K., Kirschner, A. K. T., Linke, R., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Fäkale Kontaminationen von Wasser und Dimensionierung des Infektionsschutzes im Zeitalter von PCR-Analytik und Dosis- Wirkungs-Modellierung. forum.grabenlos 2021, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Stalder, G., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Walochnik, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Komma, J., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Genetic Microbial Source Tracking Support QMRA Modeling for a Riverine Wetland Drinking Water Resource. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.668778

Derx, J., Linke, R., Demeter, K., Komma, J., Cervero-Aragó, S., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Walochnik, J., Kirschner, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Modelling the fate and transport of microbial pathogens during floods and rainfall events in an alluvial wetland area supported by microbial source tracking. In EGU General Assembly 2021. EGU General Assembly 2021, Unknown. Copernicus. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-4294

Dielacher, I., Hack, K., Jakwerth, S., Kolarevic, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Toth, E., Savio, D. F., Farnleitner, A. H., Kittinger, C., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zarfel, G., & Koller, M. (2021). Occurence of non-wild type antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli in the River Danube. In I. Liska, F. Wagner, M. Sengl, K. Deutsch, J. Slobodnik, & M. Paunovic (Eds.), Joint Danube Survey 4 Scientific Report: A shared Analysis of the Danube River (pp. 193–198). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Zibuschka, F. (2021). Die faszinierenden neuen Möglichkeiten der mikrobiologischen Methodik und molekularen Diagnostik im Wasserfach. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft, 73(11–12), 450–454. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-021-00817-6

Farnleitner, A. H., Blaschke, A. P., Demeter, K., Kirschner, A. K. T., Linke, R., Sommer, R., & Derx, J. (2021). Gefährdungs- & Risikoabschätzung fäkaler Kontaminationen von Wasser im Zeitalter von PCR-Analytik und Dosis-Wirkungs- Modellierung. Österreichische Gesellschaft für Arbeitsmedizin - Jahrestagung 2021, Graz, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Demeter, K., & Linke, R. (2021). Current trends in microbial (fecal) source tracking (MST): a short overview. In Abstracts (p. 1).

Farnleitner, A. H., Steinbacher, S., Winischhofer, S., Kolm, C., & Sommer, R. (2021). Gefährdungspotential fäkalbürtiger SARS-CoV-2 Partikel im (Ab)wasser: eine Meta-Analyse zum Stand des Wissens. 30. Sprechertagung ÖWAV-Kläranlagen-Nachbarschaften, Hagenberg, Austria.

Gourmelon, M., Blanch, A. R., & Reischer, G. H. (2021). Editorial: Microbial Source Tracking. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.795564

Kirschner, A. K. T., Schachner, I., Jakwerth, S., Savio, D. F., Toth, E., Kolarevic, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Zarfel, G., Kittinger, C., Koller, M., Ixenmaier, S., Linke, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Microbial faecal pollution and source tracking. In I. Liska, F. Wagner, M. Sengl, K. Deutsch, J. Slobodnik, & M. Paunovic (Eds.), Joint Danube Survey 4 Scientific Report: A shared Analysis of the Danube River (pp. 183–192). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Vierheilig, J., Flemming, H., Wingender, J., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). How dead is dead? Viable but non-culturable versus persister cells. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 13(3), 243–245. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12949

Kolarević, S., Micsinai, A., Szántó-Egész, R., Lukács, A., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Lundy, L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., Djukic, A., Čolić, J., Nenin, T., Sunjog, K., & Paunović, M. (2021). Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the Danube River in Serbia associated with the discharge of untreated wastewaters. Science of the Total Environment, 783(146967), 146967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146967

Kolm, C., Reischer, G., Martzy, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Molecular fecal pollution diagnostics and source tracking: New approaches and future possibilities for rapid, inexpensive and on-site applicable water quality test systems. In Abstracts of Lectures & Posters (p. 35).

Linke, R. B., Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Savio, D., Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G. H., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Identifying Inorganic Turbidity in Water Samples as Potential Loss Factor During Nucleic Acid Extraction: Implications for Molecular Fecal Pollution Diagnostics and Source Tracking. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.660566

Mayer, R., Linke, R., Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zessner, M., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2021). High persistence of genetic and cultivation-based bacterial fecal indicators in communal waste water at 5°C supports proportional autosampling procedures over 24h. In Abstracts (p. 2).

Mushi, D., Kebede, G., Linke, R. B., Lakew, A., Hayes, D. S., Graf, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2021). Microbial faecal pollution of river water in a watershed of tropical Ethiopian highlands is driven by diffuse pollution sources. Journal of Water and Health, 19(4), 575–591. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2021.269

Oudega, T., Lindner, G., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A., & Stevenson, M. (2021). Upscaling transport of Bacillus subtilis endospores and phiX174 coliphages in heterogeneous porous media from the column to the field scale. In EGU General Assembly 2021. EGU General Assembly 2021, Unknown. Copernicus. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-2515

Sanseverino, I., Navarro Cuenca, A., Lahm, A., Petrillo, M., Fabbri, M., Gomez Cortes, L., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zarfel, G., Zaccara, S., & Lettieri, T. (2021). Microbiome: Microbial community and environmental DNA analysis. In I. Liska, F. Wagner, M. Sengl, K. Deutsch, J. Slobodnik, & M. Paunovic (Eds.), Joint Danube Survey 4 Scientific Report: A shared Analysis of the Danube River (pp. 199–212). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Schachner, I., Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Kolm, C., Zarfel, G., Koller, M., Kittinger, C., Jakwerth, S., Ixenmaier, S., Linke, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. (2021). Extent and origin of fecal pollution in water and biofilms along the Danube River. 43rd IAD Conference - Rivers and Floodplains in the Anthropocene. 43rd IAD Conference - Rivers and Floodplains in the Anthropocene: Upcoming Challenges in the Danube River Basin, virtual, Unknown.

Youngblut, N. D., Reischer, G. H., Dauser, S., Maisch, S., Walzer, C., Stalder, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Ley, R. E. (2021). Vertebrate host phylogeny influences gut archaeal diversity. Nature Microbiology, 6(11), 1443–1454. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-021-00980-2

Ballesté, E., Belanche-Muñoz, L. A., Farnleitner, A. H., Linke, R., Sommer, R., Santos, R., Monteiro, S., Maunula, L., Oristo, S., Tiehm A, A., Stange, C., & Blanch, A. R. (2020). Improving the identification of the source of faecal pollution in water using a modelling approach: From multi-source to aged and diluted samples. Water Research, 171(115392), 115392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.115392

Cervero-Aragó, S., Häfeli, I., Lindner, G., Kilic, H. S., Derx, J., Linke, R., Farnleitner, A. H., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., & Walochnik, J. (2020). Prevalence and diversity of the intestinal parasite Giardia spp. in urban waters in Vienna, Austria. In 39th Meeting of the German Society for Protozoology (p. 1).

Chik, A. H. S., Emelko, M. B., Anderson, W. B., O’Sullivan, K. E., Savio, D., Farnleitner, A. H., Blaschke, A. P., & Schijven, J. F. (2020). Evaluation of groundwater bacterial community composition to inform waterborne pathogen vulnerability assessments. Science of the Total Environment, 743(140472), 140472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140472

Farnleitner, A. H. (2020). E. coli und Enterokokken - mögliche Eintragspfade in die Wasserversorgung. ÖVGW Wasser-Forum 2020 digital (Online Konferenz), Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2020). Wasser & Gesundheit: Internationale Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten. In Abstracts (p. 1).

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Ixenmaier, S., Linke, R., Reischer, G. H., Komma, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., Savio, D., Seidl, D., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., Derx, J., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2020). Elucidating fecal pollution patterns in alluvial water resources by linking standard fecal indicator bacteria to river connectivity and genetic microbial source tracking. Water Research, 184(116132), 116132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116132

Kebede, G., Mushi, D., Linke, R. B., Dereje, O., Lakew, A., Hayes, D. S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Graf, W. (2020). Macroinvertebrate indices versus microbial fecal pollution characteristics for water quality monitoring reveals contrasting results for an Ethiopian river. Ecological Indicators, 108(105733), 105733. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105733

Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Aragó, S., Frick, C., Linke, R., Schijven, J., Kirschner, A., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., & Derx, J. (2020). Identifying faecal pollution sources in urban surface water resources to support water safety management. In First International Conference on Urban Water Interfaces (UWI) (p. 1).

Kolm, C., Cervenka, I., Aschl, U. J., Baumann, N., Jakwerth, S., Krska, R., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., DeRosa, M. C., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. H. (2020). DNA aptamers against bacterial cells can be efficiently selected by a SELEX process using state‑of‑the art qPCR and ultra‑deep sequencing. Scientific Reports, 10(20917). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77221-9

Kolm, C., Reischer, G., Martzy, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2020). Molecular fecal pollution diagnostics for water quality testing: From polymerase chain reaction to rapid isothermal amplification to detect genetic fecal markers. Analytica Virtual 2020 (Online Konferenz), München, Germany.

Linke, R. B. (2020). Sexual Crossing of Trichoderma reesei. In A. R. Mach-Aigner & R. Martzy (Eds.), Trichoderma reesei (pp. 79–85). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1048-0_7

Wolfram, G., Boros, E., Blaschke, A. P., Csaplovics, E., Hainz, R., Király, G., Kovács, R., Krámer, T., Mayer, R., Nagy, A., Pannonhalmi, M., Riedler, P., Vass, I., Zessner, M., & Zoboli, O. (2020). Wasserwirtschaftlicher Managementplan für den Neusiedler See. Technischer Bericht im Rahmen des Projektes REBEN - Reed Belt Neusiedler See/Fertő (Interreg-Projekt AT-HU 2014-20).

Wolfram, G., Boros, E., Blaschke, A. P., Csaplovics, E., Hainz, R., Király, G., Krámer, T., Mayer, R., Pannonhalmi, M., Riedler, P., Zessner, M., Vass, I., & Zoboli, O. (2020). Österreichisch-Ungarische Synthese. Angewandte hydrologische und limnologische Grundlagenuntersuchungen im Rahmen des Projekts REBEN - Reed Belt Neusiedler See/Fertő (Interreg-Projekt AT-HU 2014- 20).

Youngblut, N. D., de la Cuesta-Zuluaga, J., Reischer, G. H., Dauser, S., Schuster, N., Walzer, C., Stalder, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Ley, R. E. (2020). Large-Scale Metagenome Assembly Reveals Novel Animal- Associated Microbial Genomes, Biosynthetic Gene Clusters, and Other Genetic Diversity. MSystems, 5(6). https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.01045-20

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Cervero-Arago, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Tomenendal, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Effect of climatic and demographic changes and the upgrading ofwastewater infrastructure on the bacterial faecal pollution of a large river and on the associated health risks. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Cervero-Aragó, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). The QMRAcatch approach: integrating site-specific microbiological data, hydrological modelling and health risk assesment. Water hygiene seminar, Medical University of Vienna, Austria, Wien, Austria.

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Linke, R., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Effect of future climatic, demographic and infrastructural changes on the microbial water quality of a large river and on the associated health risks. Mid-annual Symposium of the Doctoral programme on Water Resource Systems 2019, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., & Linke, R. (2019). Transport modelling and risk analysis. ICC Water & Health Foundation - Symposium, Krems, Austria.

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Cervero-Arago, S., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Kromp, H., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). How do future changes in climate, population and investments in wastewater management affect the microbial drinking water safety requirements of large river catchments? In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2019). Overview of the Cluster Water & Health. Annual Symposium of the Doctoral programme on Water Resource Systems, Zeillern, Austria.

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. (2019). The QMRAcatch approach for guiding sustainable water safety management options at a large river. In J. Rose & B. Jiménez-Cisneros (Eds.), Water and Sanitation for the 21st Century: Health and Microbiological Aspects of Excreta and Wastewater Management (Global Water Pathogen Project). Unesco. https://doi.org/10.14321/waterpathogens.78

Farnleitner, A. H., Derx, J., Demeter, K., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., & Blaschke, A. P. (2019). Mikrobiologische Risikoabschätzung fäkaler Einträge und Bedeutung für das Sicherheitsmanagement von (Trink)wasserressourcen. Vortrag: Institute for Water quality and resource management, TU Wien, Wien, Austria.

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Zornig, H., Antensteiner, R., Baumgartner, C., Bucher, C., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Mayer, R., Seidl, D., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Poikilothermic animals as a previously unrecognized source of fecal indicator bacteria. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Herzig, A., Hatvani, I. G., Tanos, P., Blaschke, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2019). Mikrobiologisch-hygienische Untersuchungen am Neusiedler See - von der Einzeluntersuchung zum Gesamtkonzept. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft, 71, 537–555. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-019-00626-y

Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Arago, S., Frick, C., Linke, R., Schijven, J. F., Kirschner, A. K. T., Lindner, G., Walochnik, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., & Derx, J. (2019). Sources, Transport Paths and Infection Risks during the use of Urban Surface Waters for Recreational Activities. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Aragó, S., Frick, C., Linke, R., Schijven, J., Kirschner, A., Lindner, G., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., & Derx, J. (2019). Impact of Waterborne Pathogens on Infection Risks in Viennese Recreational Waters. HydroCarpath 2019, Wien, Austria.

Kilic, H. S., Cervero-Aragó, S., Frick, C., Linke, R., Schijven, J., Kirschner, A., Lindner, G., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., & Derx, J. (2019). Sources, Transport PathwaysandInfectionRisksofWaterbornePathogens in Viennese Surface Water Bodies. Annual Symposium of the Doctoral programme on Water Resource Systems, Zeillern, Austria.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G., Jakwerth, S., Savio, D. F., Ixenmaier, S., Toth, E., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Linke, R., Eiler, A., Kolarevic, S., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Source tracking of microbial faecal pollution along a 2600 km stretch of the River Danube. In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Führer, M., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Baumgartner, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2019). Detection of a microbial source tracking marker by isothermal helicasedependent amplification and a nucleic acid lateralflow strip test. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Führer, M., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Baumgartner, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. H. (2019). Detection of a microbial source tracking marker by isothermal helicase-dependent amplification and a nucleic acid lateral-flow strip test. Scientific Reports, 9(393). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-36749-7

Lepuschitz, S., Baron, S., Larvor, E., Granier, S. A., Pretzer, C., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., Ruppitsch, W., Pleininger, S., Indra, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2019). Phenotypic and Genotypic Antimicrobial Resistance Traits of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1/Non-O139 Isolated From a Large Austrian Lake Frequently Associated With Cases of Human Infection. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02600

Lindner, G., Gmeiner, E., Knetsch, S., Lettl, A., Holzhammer, E., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2019). Proliferation potential - Drinking water: Standardization and quality assurance. In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Linke, R., Stadler, P., Reischer, G. H., Savio, D., Kollanur, D., Mayer, R., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Sommer, R., Derx, J., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. (2019). Using genetic microbial source tracking (MST) markers to identify fecal pollution sources in spring water of a large alpine karst catchment. In J. Rose & B. Jiménez-Cisneros (Eds.), Water and Sanitation for the 21st Century: Health and Microbiological Aspects of Excreta and Wastewater Management (Global Water Pathogen Project). Unesco. https://doi.org/10.14321/waterpathogens.82

Linke, R., Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Mach, R. L., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Loss of DNA to surface-reactive matrix compounds during extraction - the need for comprehensive process controls in molecular diagnostics ofwater samples. In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Martzy, R., Bica-Schröder, K., Pálvölgyi, Á. M., Kolm, C., Jakwerth, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Sommer, R., Krska, R., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. H. (2019). Simple lysis of bacterial cells for DNA-based diagnostics using hydrophilic ionic liquids. Scientific Reports, 9(13994). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50246-5

Oudega, T., Lindner, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Kerber, G., & Blaschke, A. P. (2019). Comparison of removal rates for Bacillus subtilis spores for different flow conditions. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Rehm, C., Vierheilig, J., Kolm, C., Jakwerth, S., Hein, T., Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2019). Quantification and prediction of Vibrio cholerae non01/non0139 in bathing waters. In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Reischer, G., Youngblut, N. D., Walters, W., Schuster, N., Walzer, C., Stalder, G. L., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Factors shaping the intestinal microbiome of vertebrate faecal sources: unravelling the role of diet and host phylogeny. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Savio, D. F., Karl, M., Stadler, P., Reischer, G., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Highthroughput 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing for the characterisation of the drinking water microbiome from an alpine karst spring. In Abstractbook (p. 1).

Savio, D. F., Vierheilig, J., Karl, M., Houdek, J., Jakwerth, S., Fiedler, F., Goll, T., Brandl, H., Kandler, W., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Combining flow cytometric and taxonomic analysis of bacterial community dynamics to study the biostability of drinking water resources -Part 2: High throughput 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Savio, D., Stadler, P., Reischer, G. H., Demeter, K., Linke, R. B., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Spring Water of an Alpine Karst Aquifer Is Dominated by a Taxonomically Stable but Discharge-Responsive Bacterial Community. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00028

Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Holzhammer, E., Cervero-Arago, S., Lindner, G., Haider, T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Hygienische Anforderungen für die Einleitung von Kläranlagenabläufen in Badegewässer. In Wiener Mitteilungen - Wasser-Abwasser-Gewässer (pp. 209–228). TU Wien, Institut für Wassergüte, Ressourcenmanagement und Abfallwirtschaft.

Stadler, P., Blöschl, G., Nemeth, L., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Krampe, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2019). Event-transport of beta-D-glucuronidase in an agricultural headwater stream: Assessment of seasonal patterns by on-line enzymatic activity measurements and environmental isotopes. Science of the Total Environment, 662, 236–245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.143

Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Jakwerth, S., Karl, M., Goll, T., Fiedler, F., Brandl, H., Kandler, W., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2019). Combining flow cytometric and taxonomic analysis of bacterial community dynamics to study the biostability of drinking water resources -Part 1: Flow cytometric determination of microbial cell numbers. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Youngblut, N. D., Reischer, G. H., Walters, W., Schuster, N., Walzer, C., Stalder, G., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Host diet and evolutionary history explain different aspects of gut microbiome diversity among vertebrate clades. Nature Communications, 10(2200). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10191-3

Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Frick, C., Derx, J., Savio, D. F., Seidl, D., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2019). Infectious Enterovirus in the Danube River. In Abstractbook (p. 2).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Pleininger, S., Jakwerth, S., Rehak, S., Farnleitner, A. H., Huhulescu, S., & Indra, A. (2018). Application of three different methods to determine the prevalence, the abundance and the environmental drivers of culturable Vibrio cholerae in fresh and brackish bathing waters. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 125(4), 1186–1198. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13940

Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Gmeiner, E., Holzhammer, E., Cervero-Arago, S., Schmalwieser, A., Hirschmann, G., Haider, T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Mikrobielle Risikoabschätzung und Ableitung von Reduktionszielen von fäkalbürtigen Krankheitserregern. World Water Congress and Exhibition, International Water Association, Tokio, Japan.

Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). GWRS Vienna 2010 - 2018: die wesentlichen Fakten. GWRS-Symposium der Österreichischen Vereinigung im Gas- und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Wien, Austria.

Bliem, R., Reischer, G., Linke, R., Farnleitner, A., & Kirschner, A. (2018). Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Vibrio cholerae in Turbid Alkaline Lakes as Determined by Quantitative PCR. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84(11). https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00317-18

Bogner, D., Mayer, R., Reischer, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Linke, R. (2018). Introducing an internal process control for the application of quantitative PCR in health-related water quality monitoring. In Abstracts (p. 55).

Demeter, K., Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Tomenendal, A., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). The QMRAcatch Approach: Using Pathogen, Indicator and Source Tracking Data for Long-Term Water Safety Planning. World Water Congress and Exhibition, International Water Association, Tokio, Japan.

Derx, J., & Demeter, K. (2018). Mikrobielle Risikoabschätzung und Ableitung von Reduktionszielen von fäkalbürtigen Krankheitserregern. GWRS-Symposium der Österreichischen Vereinigung im Gas- und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Komma, J., & Blaschke, A. P. (2018). Identifying potential contamination paths to wells in a river floodplain area by analysis of transient capture zones. Integrated Hydrosystem Modelling - How complex should integrated models be?, Tübingen, Germany.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Analytik fäkaler mikrobiologischer Verunreinigungen im Zeitalter der Molekularbiologie. ÖWAV Seminar: Aktuelle biologische Methoden und Verfahren in der Wassergütewirtschaft, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Qualitätsziele im Wandel - am Beispiel der Mikrobiologie: Aktuelle Entwicklungen im Grundwasserschutz. ÖWAV Seminar: Der Grundwasserschutz in Österreich: Herausforderungen, Entwicklungen und neue Ansätze, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2018). Das Infektionsschutzkonzept von morgen: sichere Wasserversorgung im 21. Jahrhundert. GWRS-Symposium der Österreichischen Vereinigung im Gas- und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Savio, D. F., Jakwerth, S., Ixenmaier, S., Toth, E., Sommer, R., Linke, R., Mach, R. L., Kolarevic, S., Reischer, G., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2018). Elucidating the extent and sources of faecal pollution along the whole Danube River: when Robert Koch meets Kary Mullis. In Abstracts (p. 10).

Farnleitner, A. H., Savio, D., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A., Zerobin, W., & Stadler, H. (2018). Integrated Strategy to Guide Health-Related Microbial Quality Management at Alpine Karstic Drinking Water Resources. In W. B. White, J. S. Herman, E. K. Herman, & M. Rutigliano (Eds.), Karst Groundwater Contamination and Public Health (pp. 185–192). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51070-5_20

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Linke, R., Savio, D., Zornig, H., Antensteiner, R., Baumgartner, C., Bucher, C., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Mayer, R., Seidl, D., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Poikilothermic Animals as a Previously Unrecognized Source of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in a Backwater Ecosystem of a Large River. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84(16). https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00715-18

Glassner, T., Linke, R., Farnleitner, A. H., Waldhör, K., Halabi, M., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2018). Cultivation-independent diagnostics of microbial contamination of explanted knee and hip prostheses from sonication fluids. In Abstracts (pp. 49–50).

Hatvani, I. G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., Tanos, P., & Herzig, A. (2018). Hotspots and main drivers of fecal pollution in Neusiedler See, a large shallow lake in Central Europe. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25(29), 28884–28898. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-018-2783-7

Horejs, J., Jakwerth, S., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2018). Cell-based detection of abundant faecal indicator bacteria in water. In Abstracts (pp. 55–56).

Karl, M., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Savio, D. F. (2018). Comparative analysis of state-of-the-art mitochondrial and bacterial quantitative PCR assays for microbial faecal source tracking in drinking water resources. In Abstracts (p. 56).

Kirschner, A. K. T., van Driezum, I. H., Jakwerth, S., Lindner, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., & Blaschke, A. P. (2018). Spatiotemporal variability of groundwater bacterial biomass and activity in a highly dynamic riverbank filtration system used for drinking water abstraction. In Abstracts (pp. 11–12).

Kittinger, C., Kirschner, A., Lipp, M., Baumert, R., Mascher, F., Farnleitner, A., & Zarfel, G. (2018). Antibiotic Resistance of Acinetobacter spp. Isolates from the River Danube: Susceptibility Stays High. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(1), 52. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15010052

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Führer, M., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Baumgartner, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2018). Tracking ruminant fecal pollution in water by isothermal amplification and a disposable strip test. In Abstracts (p. 11).

Lindner, G., Gemeiner, E., Knetsch, S., Lettl, A., Holzhammer, E., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2018). Vermehrungspotenzial - Trinkwasser: Standardisierung und Qualitätssicherung. In Abstracts (p. 57).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Jakwerth, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2018). A field-deployable concept for the rapid molecular detection of fecal contamination in water. In Abstracts (p. 58).

Mayer, R., Ixenmaier, S., & Linke, R. (2018). Genetische Fäkalmarker zur Herkunftsbestimmung - die Tools von morgen? GWRS-Symposium der Österreichischen Vereinigung im Gas- und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Wien, Austria.

Mayer, R., Karl, M., Linke, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Zessner, M., Savio, D. F., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Analytik fäkaler mikrobiologischer Verunreinigungen im Zeitalter der molekularbiologischen Diagnostik. In Wiener Mitteilungen (pp. 47–54). Institut für Wassergüte/ TU Wien.

Mayer, R., Reischer, G., Ixenmaier, S., Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., Ebdon, J. E., Linke, R., Egle, L., Ahmed, W., Blanch, A. R., Byamukama, D., Savill, M., Mushi, D., Cristóbal, H. A., Edge, T. A., Schade, M. A., Aslan, A., Brooks, Y. M., Sommer, R., … Farnleitner, A. (2018). Global Distribution of Human-Associated Fecal Genetic Markers in Reference Samples from Six Continents. Environmental Science and Technology, 52(9), 5076–5084. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b04438

Reischer, G., & Savio, D. F. (2018). Die Öffnung von Pandoras Büchse: Was sind die Möglichkeiten der molekularbiologischen Analyse (“DNA-Sequenzierung”) zur Charakterisierung wassereigener Mikroorgnismen? GWRS-Symposium der Österreichischen Vereinigung im Gas- und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Wien, Austria.

Savio, D., Stadler, P., Reischer, G. H., Kirschner, A. K. T., Demeter, K., Linke, R., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., Szewzyk, U., Wilhartitz, I. C., Mach, R. L., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Opening the black box of spring water microbiology from alpine karst aquifers to support proactive drinking water resource management. WILEY INTERDISCIPLINARY REVIEWS-WATER, 5(3). https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1282

Scott, S., Brown, L., Franklin, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Crozier, J. B. (2018). A novel barcode-analysis of bovine-fecal contaminated waters using leuB DNA sequence variation in Bacteroides species. In Abstracts (pp. 67–68).

Sommer, R., Lindner, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2018). Health-related Inactivation Requirements For UV-irradiated Wastewater Effluents Discharged Into Recreational Surface Water. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2018, Tokyo, Japan.

van Driezum, I. H., Chik, A. H. S., Jakwerth, S., Lindner, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2018). Spatiotemporal analysis of bacterial biomass and activity to understand surface and groundwater interactions in a highly dynamic riverbank filtration system. Science of the Total Environment, 627, 450–461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.226

Carr, G., Blanch, A. R., Blaschke, A. P., Brouwer, R., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, A., Loucks, D. P., Morgenroth, E., Parajka, J., Pfeifer, N., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., Zessner, M., & Blöschl, G. (2017). Emerging outcomes from a cross-disciplinary doctoral programme on water resource systems. Water Policy, 19(3), 463–478. https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2017.054

Carr, G., Blanch, A., Blaschke, A. P., Brouwer, R., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, A., Loucks, D. P., Morgenroth, E., Parajka, J. D., Pfeifer, N., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., Zessner, M., & Blöschl, G. (2017). Exploring indicators of interdisciplinary research and education success. In EGU General Assembly 2017 (p. 1). Copernicus Publications.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Lindner, G., Frick, C., Kirschner, A., Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Linking faecal indicators, microbial source tracking markers and pathogens to characterise an urban stretch of the Danube River at Vienna as a water resource. Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems Annual Symposium 2017, Payerbach-Reichenau, Austria.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Frick, C., Kirschner, A., Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Characterisation of the microbial water quality of the Danube River at Vienna. Vienna Young Scientists Symposium 2017 (VSS 2017), Vienna, Austria, Austria.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Frick, C., Savio, D. F., Kirschner, A., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Nachhaltige Managementmaßnahmen bei Veränderung der Rohwasserqualität mittels genetischer Herkunftsbestimmung fäkaler Einträge und quantitativer mikrobieller Risikoabschätzung. Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems Annual Symposium 2017, Payerbach-Reichenau, Austria.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Frick, C., Savio, D., Kirschner, A., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Nachhaltige Managementmaßnahmen bei Veränderung der Rohwasserqualität mittels genetischer Herkunftsbestimmung fäkaler Einträge und quantitativer mikrobieller Risikoabschätzung. Österreichische Wasserwirtschaftstagung 2017 “Die Zukunft der Abwasserwirtschaft in Österreich,” Linz, Austria.

Demeter, K., Linke, R., Ixenmaier, S., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Frick, C., Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Linking Fecal Indicators, Microbial Source Tracking Markers and Pathogens to Characterize an Urban Stretch of the Danube River at Vienna as a Water Resource. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 1).

Demeter, K., Vierheilig, J., Baumgartner, C., Bucher, C., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Mayer, R., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Frick, C. (2017). Poikilothermic Animals as a Previously Unrecognized Source of Fecal Indicator Bacteria. In International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology 2017 Abstract Book (p. 1).

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Kromp-Kolb, H., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Using QMRAcatch - a hydrological process model integrating microbial infection risks - to identify sustainable management options for long term drinking water resource planning. Catchment processes in regional hydrology: experiments, patterns and predictions, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Demeter, K., Sommer, R., Kromp-Kolb, H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Using QMRAcatch - a stochastic hydrological water quality and infection risk model - to identify sustainable management options for long term drinking water resource planning. In AGU Fall Meeting 2017 Abstracts (p. 1).

Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Frick, C., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). The QMRAcatch Modelling Approach: Using Best Available Pathogen, Indicator and Source Tracking Data to Support Catchment Protection & Water Safety Management. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 2).

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Integrating human-associated MST-marker, general faecal indicators and best available pathogen data to evaluate robust water safety management strategies for human sewage impacted environments: the QMRAcatch approach. Global Water Pathogen Project, Case Studies Team Meeting, Seattle, United States of America (the).

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A., Frick, C., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Predicting levels of microorganisms and viruses in river Danube water resources with a lumped hydrological water quality and infection risk model. International Conference RIVER BASINS 2017, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Lindner, G. (2017). Vorstellung des ÖWAV Arbeitsbehelfs 52: Mikrobiologie und Wasser Teil 1- Übersicht zu den methodischen Möglichkeiten der Analyse. Mikrobiologie und Wasser: Von der kultivierungsbasierten Standardmethode bis zur Online-Messung, Wien, Austria.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G. H., Jakwerth, S., Savio, D., Ixenmaier, S., Toth, E., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Linke, R., Eiler, A., Kolarevic, S., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Multiparametic monitoring of microbial faecal pollution reveals the dominance of human contamination along the whole Danube River. Water Research, 124, 543–555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2017.07.052

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Heinze, G., Sommer, R., Reischer, G. H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). A Complementary Isothermal Amplification Method to the U.S. EPA Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Approach for the Detection of Enterococci in Environmental Waters. Environmental Science and Technology, 51(12), 7028–7035. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b01074

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Heinze, G., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). A complementary isothermal amplification method to the U.S EPA qPCR approach for the detection of enterococci in environmental waters. In Book of Abstracts (pp. 46–47).

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Heinze, G., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). An Isothermal Amplification Method Complementary to US EPA qPCR for the Detection of Enterococci in Environmental Waters. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 1).

Linke, R., Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Opening Pandora’s box Unmasking the Need for a Continuous Sample Processing Control for PCR Based Fecal Marker Analysis. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 1).

Linke, R., Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Quantitative PCR tools for cultivation-independent analysis of microbial faecal pollution in water - the need for a continuous sample processing control. In Book of Abstracts (p. 47).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sinkovec, H., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2017). A Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for the Rapid Detection of Enterococcus spp. in Water. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 2).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sinkovec, H., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2017). A loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for the rapid detection of Enterococcus spp. in water. In Book of Abstracts (pp. 60–61).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Šinkovec, H., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. H. (2017). A loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for the rapid detection of Enterococcus spp. in water. Water Research, 122, 62–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2017.05.023

Mayer, R., Lukas, E., Bofill-Mas, S., Reischer, G., Schade, M., Fernandez-Cassi, X., Kirschner, A. K. T., Girones, R., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Human-Associated Bacteroidetes MST Markers in Communal and Domestic Wastewater and Comparison to Standard/Alternative Indicators of Faecal Pollution. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 1).

Oudega, T., Derx, J., van Driezum, I. H., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Removal of microbial pathogens in a sandy gravel aquifer under forced-gradient subsurface flow conditions. In EGU General Assembly 2017 (p. 1). Copernicus Publications.

Pretzer, C., Druzhinina, I., Amaro, C., Benediktsdottir, E., Hedenström, I., Hervio-Heath, D., Huhulescu, S., Schets, F., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2017). High genetic diversity of Vibrio cholerae in the European lake Neusiedler See is associated with intensive recombination in the reed habitat and the long-distance transfer of strains. Environmental Microbiology, 19(1), 328–344.

Reischer, G., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Defining Novel Molecular Marker Candidates for Fecal Indication and Source Tracking Using a Metagenomic Vertebrate Fecal Source Database. In Water Microbiology 2017 (p. 1).

Stadler, P., Loken, L., Crawford, J., Schramm, P., Sorsa, K., Kuhn, C., Savio, D. F., Striegl, R., Butman, D., Stanley, E., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2017). Ship-borne measurements of enzymatic GLUC activity on large water bodies: A rapid screening tool to localize point sources of potential microbial pollution. In O. Zoboli, M. Zessner, & S. Fuchs (Eds.), Transboundary Management of Pollutants (p. 7).

Stadler, P., Loken, L., Crawford, J., Schramm, P., Sorsa, K., Kuhn, C., Savio, D., Striegl, R., Butman, D., Stanley, E., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2017). Ship-borne measurements of microbial enzymatic activity: A rapid biochemical indicator for microbial water quality monitoring. In EGU General Assembly 2017 (p. 1). Copernicus Publications.

Stadler, P., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Lendenfeld, T., Vogl, W., Blaschke, A. P., Strauss, P., Stadler, H., Lackner, M., Zessner, M., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Automated near-real-time monitoring of enzymatic activities in water resources. In M. Lackner, W. Grabow, & P. Stadler (Eds.), Handbook of Online and Near-Real-Time Methods in Microbiology (pp. 23–41). CRC Press.

Zibuschka, F., Kirschner, A. K. T., Frick, C., Lindner, G., Reischer, G., Lendenfeld, T., Vogl, W., Schauer, U., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2017). Mikrobiologie und Wasser - Teil 1: Übersicht zu den methodischen Möglichkeiten der Analyse. In Wasser Abfall Regelwerk - ÖWAV-Arbeitsbehelf 52 (pp. 7–33). Österreichischer Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaftsverband.

van Driezum, I. H., Derx, J., Oudega, T., Saracevic, E., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Modelling the fate of organic micropollutants during bank filtration along a large and highly dynamic river. In Conference Proceeding (p. 3).

van Driezum, I. H., Derx, J., Saracevic, E., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2017). Does Pumping Volume Affect the Concentration of Micropollutants in Groundwater Samples? Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation, 37(4), 82–88.

Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Zessner, M., Kirnbauer, R., Kavka, G., Strelec, H., Farnleitner, A. H., & Pang, L. (2016). Setback distances between small biological wastewater treatment systems and drinking water wells against virus contamination in alluvial aquifers. Science of the Total Environment, 573, 278–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.08.075

Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Interuniversitäres Kooperationszentrum Wasser und Gesundheit. Workshop Nanonetzwerk, TU Wien, Austria.

Blaschke, A. P., van Driezum, I. H., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Tracerversuche - im Bereich der Sperrbrunnenreihe beim Donau-Oder-Kanal. Jahrestagung GWRS - Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna. MA31, Wien, Austria.

Blöschl, G., Blaschke, A. P., Broer, M., Bucher, C., Carr, G., Chen, X., Eder, A., Exner-Kittridge, M., Farnleitner, A., Flores-Orozco, A., Haas, P., Hogan, P., Kazemi Amiri, A., Oismüller, M., Parajka, J., Silasari, R., Stadler, P., Strauss, P., Vreugdenhil, M., … Zessner, M. (2016). The Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL) in Petzenkirchen: a hypothesis-driven observatory. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 20(1), 227–255. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-20-227-2016

Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). Applying QMRAcatch in a river-floodplain area for estimating sustainable virus reductions to produce safe drinking water. World Water Conference and Exhibition, International Water Association, Brisbane, Australia.

Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Evaluating sustainable water safety management options for human sewage impacted environments with QMRAcatch. In Abstracts (pp. 22–23).

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). *QMRAcatch: Reduktionsziele für Viren für eine nachhaltig sichere Wasserversorgung. Jahrestagung GWRS - Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna. MA31, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Microbial surface water quality in a large river/floodplain area - monitoring / modelling strategies for deriving sustainable virus reduction targets. Aerobic spores and other microbial indicators to determine groundwater under the direct influence of surface water (GWUDI), University of California, Riverside, CA, United States of America (the).

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). QMRAcatch - faecal microbial quality of water resources in a river-floodplain area affected by urban sources and recreational visitors. In EGU General Assembly 2016. EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publications.

Derx, J., Schijven, J., Sommer, R., van Driezum, I. H., Reischer, G., Ixenmaier, S., Kirschner, A., Frick, C., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). QMRAcatch: Human-associated faecal pollution and infection risk modelling for a river/floodplain environment. Journal of Environmental Quality, 45(4), 1205–1214.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). Entwicklung von neuen Methoden in der Diagnostik und Analyse mikrobieller fäkaler Verunreinigungen. Blickpunkt Forschung: Smart Communities and Technologies, TU Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). Übersicht GWRS Vienna 6. Projektjahr (2015/2016). Jahrestagung GWRS - Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna. MA31, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Zoufal, W. (2016). Mikrobiologisch-hygienische Qualitätsanforderungen an Bewässerungswasser. ÖWAV Seminarreihe: Empfehlungen für die Bewässerung - Vorstellung des ÖWAV Regelblattes 407, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zerobin, W., & Stadler, H. (2016). Integrated strategy to guide microbial quality management at alpine karst water resources: Part II - Towards fecal hazard characterization and risk management. In Karst Groundwater Contamination and Public Health (p. 23).

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Kirschner, A. K. T., Ixenmaier, S., Blaschke, A. P., Reischer, G., Derx, J., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Elucidating the sources of faecal pollution in an alluvial water resource by a multi-parametric microbial source tracking approach. In Abstracts (p. 23).

Frick, C., Zoufal, W., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Kirschner, A. K. T., Seidl, D., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). The microbiological water quality of Vienna’s River Danube section and its associated water bodies. Österreichische Wasser- Und Abfallwirtschaft, 69(1–2), 76–88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-016-0349-9

Garcia, E. G., Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., & Brunner, K. (2016). A rapid genomic DNA extraction method and its combination with helicase dependent amplification for the detection of genetically modified maize. Analytical Methods, 8(1), 136–141. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5ay02628h

Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., Blaschke, A. P., & Sommer, R. (2016). Bestimmung und Anwendungspotenziale des Parameters “bakterielle Zellzahlen” für Grund- und Trinkwasser. In Abstracts (pp. 11–12).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Pretzer, C., Amaro, C., Benediktsdottir, E., Heldenström, I., Hervio-Heath, D., Huhulescu, S., Schets, F., Farnleitner, A. H., & Druzhinina, I. (2016). High micro-diversity of Vibrio cholerae in the Central European lake Neusiedler See is associated with intensive genetic recombination in the reed habitat and the longdistance transfer of strains. In Abstracts (p. 79).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Pretzer, C., Huhulescu, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Druzhinina, I. (2016). High micro-diversity of Vibrio cholerae in Iake Neusiedler See is associated with intensive genetic recombination in the reed habitat and the long-distance transfer of strains. In Abstracts (p. 64).

Kittinger, C., Lipp, M., Baumert, R., Folli, B., Koraimann, G., Toplitsch, D., Liebmann, A., Grisold, A. J., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirschner, A., & Zarfel, G. (2016). Antibiotic Resistances Patterns of Pseudomonas spp. Isolated from the River Danube. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00586

Kittinger, C., Lipp, M., Folli, B., Kirschner, A., Baumert, R., Galler, H., Grisold, A. J., Luxner, J., Weissenbacher, M., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zarfel, G. (2016). Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from the River Danube: Antibiotic Resistances, with a Focus on the Presence of ESBL and Carbapenemases. PLoS ONE, 11(11), e0165820. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165820

Kolarević, S., Aborgiba, M., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Kostić, J., Simonović, P., Simić, V., Milošković, A., Reischer, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Gačić, Z., Milačič, R., Zuliani, T., Vidmar, J., Pergal, M., Piria, M., Paunović, M., & Vuković-Gačić, B. (2016). Evaluation of Genotoxic Pressure along the Sava River. PLoS ONE, 11(9), e0162450. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162450

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). A novel approach for the molecular detection of enterococci in water for resource-limited settings - via helicase-dependent amplification. In Abstracts (p. 60).

Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). A novel approach for the molecular detection of faecal enterococci in water via helicasedependent amplification for resource-limited settings. In Abstracts of Lectures and Posters (pp. 79–80).

Linke, R., Thallinger, G. G., Haarmann, T., Eidner, J., Schreiter, M., Lorenz, P., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2016). Introduction of a functional ham5 into Trichoderma reesei QM6a restores female fertility and provides the basis for classical strain breeding. In Abstract Book (p. 436).

Linke, R., Thallinger, G. G., Haarmann, T., Eidner, J., Schreiter, M., Lorenz, P., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2016). Sexual reproduction in the industrial strain line of Trichoderma reesei QM6a. In Book of Abstracts (p. 14).

Linke, R., Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Mach, R. L., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Pitfalls in DNA-based diagnostics in environmental water samples- tools for validation and optimisation of filtration/extraction procedures. In Abstracts (pp. 61–62).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2016). Using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technique for the rapid detection of Enterococcus spp. 235 rDNA as a marker for faecal pollution in water resources. In Abstracts (pp. 60–61).

Martzy, R., Kolm, C., Brunner, K., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2016). Using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technique for the rapid detection of the Enterococcus spp. 238 rRNA gene as a marker for faecal pollution in water resources. In Abstracts of Lectures and Posters (pp. 82–83).

Mayer, R. E., Bofill-Mas, S., Egle, L., Reischer, G. H., Schade, M., Fernandez-Cassi, X., Fuchs, W., Mach, R. L., Lindner, G., Kirschner, A., Gaisbauer, M., Piringer, H., Blaschke, A. P., Girones, R., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Occurrence of human-associated Bacteroidetes genetic source tracking markers in raw and treated wastewater of municipal and domestic origin and comparison to standard and alternative indicators of faecal pollution. Water Research, 90, 265–276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2015.12.031

Mayer, R., Egle, L., Reischer, G., Mach, R. L., Zessner, M., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Weltweites Auftreten von human-assoziierten genetischen Fäkalmarkern in hohen Konzentrationen in ungereinigtem und mechanisch-biologisch gereinigtem kommunalen Abwasser. In Abstracts (pp. 62–63).

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Mossler, P., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Novel Bioinformatic Tools for the Discovery and Evaluation of Genetic Faecal Markers. In Abstracts (p. 24).

Savio, D. F., Reischer, G., Sinclair, L., Parajka, J. D., Stadler, P., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blöschl, G., Eiler, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Evaluating the applicability of metagenemies for the monitaring of microbiological water quality in natural water resources. In Abstracts (pp. 63–64).

Stadler, H., Sommer, R., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). Integrated strategy to guide microbial quality management at alpine karst water resources: Part I - Hydrogeological investigations to elucidate fecal pollution dynamics. In Karst Groundwater Contamination and Public Health (p. 50).

Stadler, P., Blöschl, G., Vogl, W., Koschelnik, J., Epp, M., Lackner, M., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Nemeth, L., Strauss, P., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2016). Real-time monitoring of beta-D-glucuronidase activity in sediment laden streams: A comparison of prototypes. Water Research, 101, 252–261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2016.05.072

Stadler, P., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Kornfeind, L., Nemeth, L., Lendenfeld, T., Vogl, W., Blaschke, A. P., Kreuzinger, N., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2016). Vollautomatisierte und zeitnahe Bestimmung von Enzymaktivitäten in Wasserressourcen. In J. Krampe & K. Svardal (Eds.), Wiener Mitteilungen (pp. 287–302). Institut für Wassergüte, Ressourcenmanagement und Abfallwirtschaft.

Vrzel, J., Vuković-Gačić, B., Kolarević, S., Gačić, Z., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Kostić, J., Aborgiba, M., Farnleitner, A., Reischer, G., Linke, R., Paunović, M., & Ogrinc, N. (2016). Determination of the sources of nitrate and themicrobiological sources of pollution in the Sava River Basin. Science of the Total Environment, 573, 1460–1471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.07.213

Zarfel, G., Lipp, M., Baumert, R., Folli, B., Galler, H., Grisold, A., Farnleitner, A. H., Luxner, J., Weissenbacher, M., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Kittinger, C. (2016). Antibiotic susceptibility of Escherichia coli isolated of the whole course of the River Danube. In Abstracts (pp. 51–52).

van Driezum, I. H., Saracevic, E., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2016). A Combined Approach to Measure Micropollutant Behaviour during Riverbank Filtration. In EGU General Assembly 2016. EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publications.

van Driezum, I. H., Saracevic, E., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2016). Transekte - Donau bis Kühwörther Wasser. Jahrestagung GWRS - Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna. MA31, Wien, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Savio, D. F., Ley, R. E., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2015). Potential applications of next generation DNA sequencing of 16S rRNA gene amplicons in microbial water quality monitoring. Water Science & Technology, 72(11), 1962–1972. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2015.407

Kittinger, C., Baumert, R., Folli, B., Lipp, M., Liebmann, A., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A., Grisold, A. J., & Zarfel, G. E. (2015). Preliminary Toxicological Evaluation of the River Danube Using in Vitro Bioassays. Water, 7(5), 1959–1968. https://doi.org/10.3390/w7051959

Balleste, E., Belanche-Munoz, L. A., Olano, D., Tiehm, A., Farnleitner, A. H., Santos, R., Oristo, S., & Blanch, A. R. (2015). Developing predictive models to overcome the pitfalls of microbial source tracking techniques. In Proceedings (pp. 45–46).

Blanch, A. R., Balleste, E., Muniesa, M., Stange, C., Tiehm, A., Schuster, N., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Nunes-Monteiro, S. P., Santos, R., Oristo, S., Maunula, L., & Lucena, F. (2015). Selection of workable combinations of microbial source tracking markers to distinguish faecal pollution from more than two origins: an ongoing EU project. In Proceedings (pp. 42–44).

Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Derx, J., Reiner, P., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., & Frick, C. (2015). Gewässervernetzung (Neue) Donau - Untere Lobau (Nationalpark Doanu-Auen) - Endbericht.

Bliem, R., Schauer, S., Plicka, H., Oberwaller, A., Sommer, R., Steinrigl, A., Alam, M., Reischer, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2015). A Novel Triplex Quantitative PCR Strategy for Quantification of Toxigenic and Nontoxigenic Vibrio cholerae in Aquatic Environments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(9), 3077–3085.

Blöschl, G., Blaschke, A. P., Broer, M., Bucher, C., Carr, G., Chen, X., Eder, A., Exner-Kittridge, M., Farnleitner, A., Flores-Orozco, A., Haas, P., Hogan, P., Kazemi Amiri, A., Oismüller, M., Parajka, J., Silasari, R., Stadler, P., Strauß, P., Vreugdenhil, M., … Zessner, M. (2015). The Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL) in Petzenkirchen: a hypotheses driven observatory. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 12(7), 6683–6753. https://doi.org/10.5194/hessd-12-6683-2015

Carr, G., Loucks, D. P., Blaschke, A. P., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, A., Parajka, J. D., Pfeifer, N., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., Zessner, M., & Blöschl, G. (2015). Lessons learnt on implementing an interdisciplinary doctoral programme in water sciences. In EGU General Assembly 2015. EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publishing.

Carr, G., Loucks, D. P., Blaschke, A. P., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, A., Parajka, J. D., Pfeifer, N., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., Zessner, M., & Blöschl, G. (2015). Measuring interdisciplinary research and education outcomes in the Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems. In EGU General Assembly 2015. EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publishing.

Derx, J., Schijven, J. F., Sommer, R., Zoufal-Hruza, C. M., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Frick, C., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2015). QMRA_Catch: Simulating human-associated faecal pollution in a river-floodplain area by using bacterial standard indicators, genetic MST makers and enteric pathogens. In Proceedings (pp. 161–163).

Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Microbial Source Tracking. 18#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology, Lissabon, Portugal.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Neue Methoden - Nachweis fäkaler Verschmutzungen und Herkunftsbestimmung. Seminar “Bestimmung der Mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität” des Österreichischen Wasser und Abfallwirtschaftsverbands, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Using genetic information from microbes to reveal the origin of fecal pollution in ground water. Vienna Catchment Science Symposium, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). New generation of faecal pollution diagnostics supports drinking water resource management at all time scales. In Abstracts (p. 1).

Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2015). Wasserqualität und Gesundheit: zukünftige Herausforderungen? In Schriftenreihe des Österreichischen Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaftsverbandes (ÖWAV) (pp. 35–45). ÖWAV.

Farnleitner, A. H., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Derx, J., & Frick, C. (2015). Jahresbericht 2015: GWRS - Groundwater Resource Systems Vienna.

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Nadiotis-Tsaka, T., Kirschner, A. K. T., Ixenmaier, S., Blaschke, A. P., Reischer, G., Derx, J., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Elucidating internal and external sources of faecal pollution in an alluvial water resource by multi-parametric MST approach. In Proceedings (pp. 227–229).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Jakwerth, S., Kolarevic, S., Premm, B., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Microbial Ecology. In Joint Danube Survey 3 - A Comprehensive Analysis of Danube Water Quality (pp. 173–181). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Jakwerth, S., Kolarevic, S., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Kavka, G. G., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Bacterial Faecal Indicators. In Joint Danube Survey 3 - A Comprehensive Analysis of Danube Water Quality (pp. 155–161). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Pretzer, C., Amaro, C., Benediktsdottir, E., Hedenström, I., Hervio-Heath, D., Huhulescu, S., Schets, C., Farnleitner, A. H., & Druzhinina, I. (2015). Assessment of Vibrio cholerae microdiversity in lake Neusiedler See, Austria - A pan-European perspective. In http://www.vibrionet.de/news/2015_workshop.html (p. 1).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Schauer, S., Jakwerth, S., Bliem, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2015). Quantification of environmental Vibrio cholerae with culture-independent methods: a way to a better understanding of the ecology and potential health threat of this organism. In Proceedings (pp. 143–144).

Kirschner, A., Kavka, G., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Stevenson, M., Vierheilig, J., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Microbiological Water Quality of the Danube River: Status Quo and Future Perspectives. In The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry - The Danube River Basin (pp. 439–468). Springer.

Kolm, C., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., & Brunner, K. (2015). A rapid DNA lateral flow test for the detection of transgenic maize by isothermal amplification of the 35S promoter. Analytical Methods, 7(1), 129–134. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4ay01997k

Lettieri, T., Ferrero, V., Duque, L., Lahm, A., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Carvalho, R. N. (2015). Microbial Metagenomics. In Joint Danube Survey 3 - A Comprehensive Analysis of Danube Water Quality (pp. 182–188). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Linke, R., Thallinger, G. G., Haarmann, T., Eidner, J., Schreiter, M., Lorenz, P., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2015). Restoration of female fertility in Trichoderma reesei QM6a provides the basis for inbreeding in this industrial enzyme producer. In 11#^{th} VAAM Conference (p. 158).

Linke, R., Thallinger, G. G., Haarmann, T., Eidner, J., Schreiter, M., Lorenz, P., Seiboth, B., & Kubicek, C. P. (2015). Restoration of female fertility in Trichoderma reesei QM6a provides the basis for inbreeding in this industrial cellulase producing fungus. Biotechnology for Biofuels, 8(155). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-015-0311-2

Mayer, R., Vierheilig, J., Egle, L., Reischer, G., Saracevic, E., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Automated Sampling Procedures Supported by High Persistence of Bacterial Fecal Indicators and Bacteroidetes Genetic Microbial Source Tracking Markers in Municipal Wastewater during Short-Term Storage at 5°C. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(15), 5134–5143.

Nunes-Monteiro, S. P., Balleste, E., Stange, C., Tiehm, A., Oristo, S., Maunula, L., Farnleitner, A. H., & Santos, R. (2015). Hepatitis E viruses: temporal and geographical distribution in Europe. In Proceedings (pp. 517–518).

Nunes-Monteiro, S. P., Schuster, N., Moreira, B., Balleste, E., Stange, C., Tiehm, A., Reischer, G., Oristo, S., Blanch, A. R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Santos, R. (2015). Quantitative occurance of genetic microbial source tracking markers in target and non-target fecal sources across Europe. In Proceedings (pp. 508–510).

Preiser, V., Goetsch, D., Sulyok, M., Krska, R., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A., & Brunner, K. (2015). The development of a multiplex real-time PCR to quantify Fusarium DNA of trichothecene and fumonisin producing strains in maize. Analytical Methods, 7(4), 1358–1365. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4ay02581d

Reischer, G., & Frick, C. (2015). Standardisierte Analysemethoden und neue Möglichkeiten. Seminar “Bestimmung der Mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität” des Österreichischen Wasser und Abfallwirtschaftsverbands, Wien, Austria.

Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Schnitzer, G., Savio, D. F., Mach, R. L., Bahlmann, A., Schulze, T., Brack, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Microbial Faecal Source Tracking. In Joint Danube Survey 3 - A Comprehensive Analysis of Danube Water Quality (pp. 162–168). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Mossler, P., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Bioinformatic processes using a tailored metagenomic sequence database for discovery and evaluation of genetic faecal markers. In Proceedings (pp. 235–237).

Savio, D. F., Reischer, G., Sinclair, L., Parajka, J. D., Stadler, P., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blöschl, G., Eiler, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Meta-genomics for water resources monitoring: Bacterial 16S RRNA gene communities along 2600 km of the Danube river. In Proceedings (pp. 436–437).

Savio, D. F., Sinclair, L., Ijaz, U. Z., Parajka, J. D., Reischer, G., Stadler, P., Blaschke, A. P., Blöschl, G., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Eiler, A. (2015). Bacterial diversity along a 2600 km river continuum. Environmental Microbiology, 17(12), 4994–5007.

Savio, D. F., Sinclair, L., Parajka, J. D., Reischer, G., Stadler, P., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blöschl, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Eiler, A. (2015). Bacterial diversity along a 2,600 km river continuum. In Proceedings (p. 2).

Schauer, S., Jakwerth, S., Bliem, R., Baudart, J., Lebaron, P., Huhulescu, S., Kundi, M., Herzig, A., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2015). Dynamics of Vibrio cholerae abundance in Austrian saline lakes, assessed with quantitative solid-phase cytometry. Environmental Microbiology, 17(11), 4366–4378.

Schijven, J. F., Derx, J., de Roda Husman, A. M., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). QMRAcatch: Microbial Quality Simulation of Water Resources including Infection Risk Assessment. Journal of Environmental Quality, 44(5), 1491–1502.

Stadler, P., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Strauss, P., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2015). Automated and on-site enzymatic activity (GLUC) measurements of surface water- experiences, technical improvements and results based on long-term operation of GLUC monitoring at the HOAL catchment. Symposium Hydrologische Prozessforschung anlässlich der Vorstellung des Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL), Petzenkirchen, Austria.

Stadler, P., Vogl, W., Koschelnik, J., Epp, M., Lackner, M., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Strauss, P., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2015). Dynamics of faecal pollution indicators in surface water draining an agricultural catchment. In W. Loiskandl, A. Strauss-Sieberth, D. Fraters, & K. Kovar (Eds.), Volume of Abstracts (pp. 56–57).

Stadler, P., Vogl, W., Koschelnik, J., Epp, M., Lackner, M., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Strauss, P., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2015). Rapid And On-site Monitoring Of Beta-d-glucuronidase Activity Identifies The Dynamics Of E. Coli In Surface Waters Draining An Agricultural Catchment. In Abstracts_FullPaper (p. 4).

Stadler, P., Vogl, W., Koschelnik, J., Epp, M., Lackner, M., Oismüller, M., Kumpan, M., Strauss, P., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2015). Testing the applicability of rapid on-site enzymatic activity detection for surface water monitoring. In EGU General Assembly 2015. EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publishing.

Stevenson, M., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2015). Attachment and Detachment Behaviour of Adenovirus and Surrogates in Fine Granular Limestone Aquifer Material. In EGU General Assembly 2015. EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publishing.

Stevenson, M., Blaschke, A. P., Toze, S., Sidhu, J., Ahmed, W., van Driezum, I. H., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Cervero-Arago, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Pang, L. (2015). Biotin- and Glycoprotein-Coated Microspheres as Surrogates for Studying Filtration Removal of Cryptosporidium parvum in a Granular Limestone Aquifer Medium. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(13), 4277–4283.

Stevenson, M., Sommer, R., Lindner, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Toze, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blaschke, A. P., & Sidhu, J. (2015). Attachment and Detachment Behavior of Human Adenovirus and Surrogates in Fine Granular Limestone Aquifer Material. Journal of Environmental Quality, 44, 1392–1401.

Zarfel, G., Folli, B., Lipp, M., Pfeifer, B., Baumert, R., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Kittinger, C. (2015). Spread of non-wild type antibiotic resistant phenotypes in the river Danube. In Joint Danube Survey 3 - A Comprehensive Analysis of Danube Water Quality (pp. 169–172). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Zeki, S., Mayer, R., Keiblinger, K., Schuster, N., Kiesenhofer, D., Mach-Aigner, A. R., Mach, R. L., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Design and application of a genetically modified E. coli strain for assessment of DNA extraction and recovery efficiencies in Bacteroidetes based MST studies. In Proceedings (pp. 77–79).

Zessner, M., Stadler, P., Exner-Kittridge, M., Winkelbauer, A., Fuiko, R., Kornfeind, L., Oismüller, M., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2015). Quantifizierung gewässerrelevanter Eintrags- und Transportprozesse auf Basis zeitlich hochaufgelöster Messdaten. Symposium Hydrologische Prozessforschung anlässlich der Vorstellung des Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL), Petzenkirchen, Austria.

van Driezum, I. H., Naus, F. L., Saracevic, E., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2015). A Combined Approach to Measure Micropollutant Behaviour during Riverbank Filtration. In Proceedings of the 9th IWA Specialist Conference on Assessment and Control of Micropollutants and Hazardous Substances in Water (p. 2).

van Driezum, I. H., Saracevic, E., Scheibz, J., Zessner, M., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2015). Finding an optimal strategy for measuring the quality of groundwater as a source for drinking water. In EGU General Assembly 2015. EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. Copernicus Publishing.

Åström, J., Pettersson, T. J. R., Reischer, G. H., Norberg, T., & Hermansson, M. (2015). Incorporating Expert Judgments in Utility Evaluation of Bacteroidales qPCR Assays for Microbial Source Tracking in a Drinking Water Source. Environmental Science and Technology, 49(3), 1311–1318. https://doi.org/10.1021/es504579j

Stevenson, M. E., Blaschke, A. P., Schauer, S., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2014). Enumerating Microorganism Surrogates for Groundwater Transport Studies Using Solid-Phase Cytometry. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 225, Article 1827. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-013-1827-3

Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Schijven, J. (2014). QMRAcatch - A Tool to Get Microbial Indicator Input Concentrations For Trnsportsimulations in a Riverbank Filtration Dominated Aquifer - A Case Study. 9th International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Grove, CA, United States of America (the).

Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Derx, J., & Schijven, J. (2014). QMRAcatch - ein anwenderfreundliches Computertool für die Simulationen der mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität unter Einbeziehung der Verschmutzungsquellen sowie des Infektionsrisikos. 34. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Derx, J., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Vorstellung des ICC Water & Health - Interdisziplinäre Wissenschaft und Forschung. Lange Nacht der Forschung 2014, Wien, Austria.

Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Derx, J., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Vorstellung des ICC Water & Health - Interdisziplinäre Wissenschaft und Forschung. TU-Galaabend der Forschung 2014, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Blöschl, G., Vierheilig, J., & Blaschke, A. P. (2014). Effects of riverbank restoration on the removal of dissolved organic carbon by soil passage during floods - A scenario analysis. Journal of Hydrology, 512, 195–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.02.061

Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Diagnostik mikrobiologischer Fäkalkontaminationen in Wasser und Gewässern: Status Quo und gegenwärtige Entwicklungen. Abwasserreinigung: Werte erhalten, Effizienz steigern, und Ressourcen schonen, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Risikobetrachtungen bei Trinkwasser aus mikrobiologischer Sicht. 124. Kongress und Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Vereinigung für das Gas und Wasserfach (ÖVGW), Salzburg, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). The microbiological quality of water resources: current diagnostics and management. OrientGate International Workshop “Forest for Water,” Gmunden, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Savio, D., Frick, C., Schuster, N., Schilling, K., Mach, R. L., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blaschke, A. P., & Sommer, R. (2014). Diagnostik mikrobiologischer Fäkalkontaminationen in Wasser und Gewässern - Status Quo und gegenwärtige Entwicklungen. In J. Krampe (Ed.), Abwasserreinigung - Werte erhalten, Effizienz steigern und Ressourcen schonen : ÖWAV-Seminar Wien 2014, TU Wien, 25. - 26. Februar 2014 (Vol. 230, pp. 157–184). Institut für Wassergüte/ TU Wien.

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Savio, D., Mach, R. L., Stadler, P., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., & Zerobin, W. (2014). Microbial water quality management at all time scales: from molecuar source tracking to near real-time water abstraction at alpine karst water resources. In Abstracts (pp. 30–31).

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Stadler, H., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., Cervero-Arago, S., Blaschke, A. P., & Sommer, R. (2014). Opening the Black Box of Microbial Faecal Pollution in (Ground) Water Resources. Joint CONFERENCE PROMISE and BacFood Net Persistent lifestyles of food - borne pathogens and its consequence, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Stadler, H., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Schuster, N., Savio, D., & Zerobin, W. (2014). New Framework for Microbial Faecal Pollution Analysis Supports Water Resource Management at all Time Scales. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, Lissabon, Portugal.

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Kirschner, A., Blaschke, A. P., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Microbial water quality at alluvial backwaters can be influenced by internal and external faecal pollution sources. 34. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Bad Ischl, Austria.

Gonzalez Garcia, E., Kolm, C., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., & Brunner, K. (2014). A rapid DNA extraction method and its combination with isothermal DNA amplification for the determination of genetically modified maize. In Book of Abstracts (p. 53).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2014). “Heiliges Wasser” - nicht immer ein Segen. Medi.Um - Zeitschrift Für Umwelthygiene Und Umweltmedizin, 24, 4–5.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Pretzer, C., Farnleitner, A. H., & Druzhinina, I. (2014). Assessment of environmental Vibrio cholerae microdiversity via multilocus-sequence analysis. In www.efdelegates.ed.ac.uk (p. 1).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Schauer, S., Jakwerth, S., Bliem, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2014). Solid-phase cytometry for quantification of environmental Vibrio cholerae on a large scale. In Abstracts (pp. 39–40).

Kittinger, C., Reischer, G., Jakwerth, S., Kolarevic, S., Baumert, R., Folli, B., Lipp, M., Zarfel, G., Galler, H., Grisold, A., Savio, D., Schnitzer, G., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2014). The JOINT DANUBE SURVEY 2013 - An overview of the microbiological program and a first glance at the patterns of faecal pollution, ecotoxicological status and antibiotic resistance. In Abstracts (p. 32).

Mayer, R., Egle, L., Reischer, G., Piringer, H., Gaisbauer, M., Mach, R. L., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Are genetic faecal markers a valuable tool to monitor sewage associated contamination at water resources? In Abstracts (p. 31).

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). A DNA Sequence Database Of Vertebrate Faecal Communities As A Basis For Molecular Faecal Indication. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, Lissabon, Portugal.

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Stalder, G. L., Walzer, C., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Deciphering the Diversity of Vertebrate Faecal Microbiota as a Solid Basis for Molecular Faecal Indication and Source Tracking. In Abstracts (pp. 31–32).

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Stalder, G. L., Walzer, C., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Finding the drivers of intestinal community composition in vertebrate animals - the role of host phylogeny, physiology and diet. In Proceedings (pp. 311–312).

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Lendenfeld, T., Correa, K., Stadler, P., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., Stadler, H., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). A sensitive and robust method for automated on-line monitoring of enzymatic activities in water and water resources. Water Science & Technology, 69(6), 1349–1358. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2014.032

Savio, D., Sinclair, L., Reischer, G., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blöschl, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Eiler, A. (2014). Longitudinal patterns of bacterial diversity along a 2,600 km long river transect follow predictions from the river continuum concept. In Proceedings (p. 460).

Schijven, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Derx, J., & Blaschke, A. P. (2014). QMRAcatch - User-Friendly Computational Tool for Microbial Quality Simulations of Fresh Water Including Risk Assessment. 9th International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Grove, CA, United States of America (the).

Schnitzer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2014). Integration of internal amplification control in quantitative PCR methods for microbial faecal source tracking. In Abstracts (p. 82).

Stadler, P., Lendenfeld, T., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Blaschke, A. P., Stadler, H., Mach, R. L., Brunner, K., Appels, J., Zessner, M., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). A sensitive and robust method for automated on-line monitoring of enzymatic activities in water and water resources. In Abstracts of Lectures and Posters (p. 97).

Stevenson, M., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., van Driezum, I. H., & Pang, L. (2014). Biotin- and Glycoprotein-Coated Microspheres as Surrogates for Studying Filtration Removal of Cryptosporidium parvum in Granular Limestone Aquifer Media. International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology (ISSM), Pacific Grove, California, United States of America (the).

Stevenson, M., Blaschke, A. P., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., van Driezum, I. H., & Pang, L. (2014). Microspheres as Surrogates for C. parvum in Limestone. DK Plus “Water Resource Systems” Annual Symposium 2014, Tullbnerbach, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Frick, C., Sommer, R., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Muniesa, M., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Comparative analyses of the genetic bacterial population structures in intestinal and non-intestinal habitats using an innovative multi-compartment approach. In Proceedings (pp. 432–433).

Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Savio, D., Frick, C., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2014). Bacterial population structure analysis in a complex backwater area by next generation sequencing (NGS) to support the development of faecal pollution detection in the future. In Abstracts (pp. 32–33).

Zahradnik, C., Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., Krska, R., & Brunner, K. (2014). Isothermal DNA amplification approaches for the detection of genetically modofied maize. In Abstracts of Lectures and Posters (p. 96).

Zahradnik, C., Kolm, C., Martzy, R., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Brunner, K. (2014). Detection of the 35S promoter in transgenic maize via various isothermal amplification techniques: a practical approach. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 406(27), 6835–6842. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-014-7889-2

Zahradnik, C., Martzy, R., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Brunner, K. (2014). A Simple Method for the Detection of Horsemeat in Food. In Book of Abstracts (p. 62).

Zahradnik, C., Martzy, R., Mach, R. L., Krska, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Brunner, K. (2014). Detection of the food allergen celery via loop-mediated isothermal amplification technique. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 406(27), 6827–6833. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-014-7873-x

van Driezum, I. H., Reiner, P., Derx, J., Saracevic, E., Zessner, M., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2014). Micropollutant transport in a riverbank filtration system. DK Plus “Water Resource Systems” Annual Symposium 2014, Tullbnerbach, Austria.

van Driezum, I. H., Reiner, P., Zessner, M., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2014). Transport of micropollutants in a riverbank filtration system. In EGU General Assembly 2014. EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria.

van Driezum, I. H., Savio, D., Reiner, P., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2014). Microbiological indicators and pathogen transport in a riverbank filtration system. 9th International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Grove, CA, United States of America (the).

Layton, B. A., Cao, Y., Ebentier, D. L., Hanley, K., Balleste, E., Brandão, J., Byappanahalli, M., Converse, R. R., Farnleitner, A., Gentry-Shields, J., Gidley, M. L., Gourmelon, M., Lee, C. S., Lee, J., Lozach, S., Madi, T., Meijer, W., Noble, R., Peed, L., … Griffith, J. F. (2013). Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study. Water Research, 47(18), 6897–6908. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.05.060

Raith, M. R., Kelty, C. A., Griffith, J. F., Schriewer, A., Wuertz, S., Mieszkin, S., Gourmelon, M., Reischer, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Ervin, J., Holden, P., Ebentier, D. L., Jay, J., Wang, D., Boehm, A. B., AW, T. G., Rose, J., Balleste, E., Meijer, W., & Shanks, O. C. (2013). Comparison of PCR and quantitative real-time PCR methods for the characterization of ruminant and cattle fecal pollution sources. Water Research, 47(18), 6921–6928. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.03.061

Reischer, G., Ebdon, J. E., Bauer, J. M., Schuster, N., Ahmed, W., Aström, J., Blanch, A. R., Blöschl, G., Byamukama, D., Coakley, T., Ferguson, C., Goshu, G., Ko, G., de Roda Husman, A. M., Mushi, D., Poma, R., Pradhan, B., Rajal, V., Schade, M. A., … Farnleitner, A. (2013). Performance Characteristics of qPCR Assays Targeting Human- and Ruminant-Associated Bacteroidetes for Microbial Source Tracking across Sixteen Countries on Six Continents. Environmental Science and Technology, 47(15), 8548–8556. https://doi.org/10.1021/es304367t

Derx, J., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Pang, L., Blöschl, G., & Schijven, J. F. (2013). Effects of fluctuations in river water level on virus removal by bank filtration and aquifer passage - A scenario analysis. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 147, 34–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2013.01.001

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Zessner, M., Pang, L., Schijven, J., & Blaschke, A. P. (2013). Evaluating the effect of temperature induced water viscosity and density fluctuations on virus and DOC removal during river bank filtration - a scenario analysis. River Systems: Integrating Landscapes, Catchment Perspectives, Ecology, Management, 20(3–4), 169–184. https://doi.org/10.1127/1868-5749/2012/0059

Farnleitner, A. H., & Hahn, C. (2013). Von Eingeborenen und Aliens und deren Einfluss auf das Quellwasser. Aqua Press International, 2, 8–13.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2013). New perspectives in water quality testing. International Innovation. Disseminating Science, Research and Technology. Health Partnership, #?, 18–20.

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Blaschke, A. P., Stadler, H., Mach, R. L., & Sommer, R. (2013). Untersuchung und Bewertung der mikrobiologischen Qualität von Wasserressourcen: von der Hazard-Detektion zur Risikoabschätzung. Mikrobiologische Qualität von Trinkwasser - neue Herausforderungen, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., Vierheilig, J., Stadler, H., & Zerobin, W. (2013). Microbial Water Quality Management at All Time Scales: From Faecal Source Tracking to Near Real-Time Water Abstraction at Karstic Groundwater Resources. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 3).

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., & Zerobin, W. (2013). Microbiological Quality Management of Drinking Water Resources at all Time Scales: from Molecular Microbial Source Tracking to Near-Real-Time Water Abstraction Management. In Delegate Program Booklet. 2#^{nd} Water Research Conference (IWA), Singapore, Singapore.

Mayer, R., Egle, L., Zessner, M., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Stability of fecal indicators and genetic markers in sewage at 4°C supports 24-hours integrated sampling procedures at waste water treatment plants. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 2).

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Towards a Unified System for the Molecular Faecal Indication and Source Tracking. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 3).

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Vierheilig, J., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). The Co-Evolution of Host and Intestinal Microbiota? - Towards a Unified System for Molecular Faecal Indication and Source Tracking. Second International IWA Conference on Water Research, Singapore.

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Lendenfeld, T., Correa, K., Stadler, H., Blaschke, A. P., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Field testing of a novel concept for automated on-line monitoring of β-D-glucuronidase activity in water resources. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 2).

Savio, D., Reischer, G., Stadler, H., Vierheilig, J., Wilhartitz, I., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Elucidating the prokaryotic population structure/dynamics in water resources for water quality monitoring-perspectives by high-throughput sequencing. 3rd Meeting Fresh Blood for Fresh Water - Young Aquatic Science, Lunz am See, Austria.

Schijven, J. F., Farnleitner, A. H., Derx, J., & Blaschke, A. P. (2013). A user-friendly computational tool for microbial quality simulations of fresh water including risk assessment. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 3).

Stadler, P., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2013). Interaction of on-site and near real time measured turbidity and enzyme activity in stream water. In Geophysical Research Abstracts. EGU General Assembly 2013, Vienna, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Frick, C., Mayer, R., Kirschner, A., Reischer, G., Derx, J., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Clostridium perfringens Is Not Suitable for the Indication of Fecal Pollution from Ruminant Wildlife but Is Associated with Excreta from Nonherbivorous Animals and Human Sewage. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 79(16), 5089–5092.

Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Elucidating Genetic Population Structures and Dynamics of Faecal Bacteria in Intestinal and Non-intestinal Habitats within a Complex Backwater System of a Large River. In Delegate Program Booklet. 2#^{nd} Water Research Conference (IWA), Singapore, Singapore.

Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Frick, C., Blaschke, A. P., Derx, J., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Elucidating the genetic population structures of fecal bacteria in intestinal and non-intestinal habitats within a complex backwater system of a large river. In Abstracts - 17#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (p. 3).

Wang, D., Farnleitner, A. H., Field, K. G., Green, H. C., Shanks, O. C., & Boehm, A. B. (2013). Enterococcus and Escherichia coli fecal source apportionment with microbial source tracking genetic markers - is it feasible? Water Research, 47(18), 6849–6861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.02.058

Wilhartitz, I., Kirschner, A. K. T., Brussaard, C. P. D., Fischer, U. R., Wieltschnig, C., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2013). Dynamics of natural prokaryotes, viruses, and heterotrophic nanoflagellates in alpine karstic groundwater. MicrobiologyOpen, 2(4), 633–643.

van Driezum, I. H., Savio, D., Stevenson, M., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2013). Das Ground Water Resource Systems Vienna (GWRS) Projekt. 3. Workshop - Hyporheisches Netzwerk, Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.

van Driezum, I. H., Savio, D., Stevenson, M., Derx, J., Kirschner, A., Sommer, R., Zessner, M., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2013). The Ground Water Resource Systems Vienna (GWRS) Project. Hyporheisches Netzwerk, 3. Workshop, Leipzig, Germany.

Blöschl, G., Carr, G., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., & Zessner, M. (2012). Promoting interdisciplinary education - the Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16(2), 457–472. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-16-457-2012

Brook, S. M., van Coeverden de Groot, P., Scott, C., Boag, P., Long, B., Ley, R. E., Reischer, G. H., Williams, A. C., Mahood, S. P., Hien, T. M., Polet, G., Cox, N., & Hai, B. T. (2012). Integrated and novel survey methods for rhinoceros populations confirm the extinction of Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus from Vietnam. Biological Conservation, 155, 59–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2012.06.008

Brunner, K., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2012). Novel Methods for the Quantification of Pathogenic Fungi in Crop Plants : Quantitative PCR and ELISA Accurately Determine Fusarium Biomass. In Plant Pathology (pp. 203–218). In Tech Rijeka, Croatia.

Carr, G., Blöschl, G., Bucher, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., Zessner, M., & Loucks, D. P. (2012). Interdisciplinary Research: Evaluating its Role and Potential for Understanding Water Resource Systems. In Hydrology and Society (p. 1).

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Blöschl, G., Zessner, M., & Blaschke, A. P. (2012). Virus and organic carbon removal during bank filtration: the effects of changing hydraulic conditions of large rivers. Hydrology meets Hydrogeology, Wien, Austria.

Derx, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Schijven, J., Pang, L., Zessner, M., & Blaschke, A. P. (2012). Virus removal during bank filtration: the effects of changing hydraulic conditions of large rivers. Assessing pathogen fate, transport and risk in natural and engineered water treatment. Assessing pathogen fate, transport and risk in natural and engineered water treatment, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Farnleitner, A. H., Stadler, H., Vierheilig, J., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Reischer, G. (2012). Integrating molecular source tracking into target-oriented microbial water quality management and catchment protection. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Frick, C., Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2012). Occurrence and abundance of bacterial standard faecal indicators for water quality monitoring in faeces of wildlife animals. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Atteneder, M., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2012). “Heiliges” Wasser - Nicht immer ein Segen! 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Atteneder, M., Schmidhuber, A., Knetsch, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2012). Holy springs and holy water : underestimated sources of illness? Journal of Water & Health, 10(3), 349–357. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2012.005

Kirschner, A. K. T., Rameder, A., Schrammel, B., Indra, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2012). Development of a new CARD-FISH protocol for quantification of Legionella pneumophila and its application in two hospital cooling towers. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 112(6), 1244–1256. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05289.x

Linke, R., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2012). 3.6.2. Project Report, 1st interim report 2012.

Linke, R., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2012). 3.6.2. Project Report, 2nd interim report 2012.

Linke, R., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2012). 3.6.2. Project Report, 3rd interim report 2012.

Linke, R., Kubicek, C. P., & Seiboth, B. (2012). 3.6.2. Project Report, 4th interim report 2012.

Mushi, D., Byamukama, D., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., Brunner, K., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2012). Sanitary inspection of wells using risk-of-contamination scoring indicates a high predictive ability for bacterial faecal pollution in the peri-urban tropical lowlands of Dar es Salaam,Tanzania. Journal of Water & Health, 10(2), 236–243. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2012.117

Reischer, G., Schuster, N., Vierheilig, J., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2012). Potential of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Methods for Water Quality Monitoring. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Lendenfald, T., Correa, K., Blaschke, A. P., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2012). Automated Glucuronidase assay for near real-time faecal pollution monitoring of water resources. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Schauer, S., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2012). Solid phase cytometry as a tool for direct and rapid quantification of Vibrio cholerae/Vibrio mimicus in water samples. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Schauer, S., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2012). Rapid and sensitive quantification of Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio mimicus in water samples with CARD-FISH combined with solid-phase cytometry. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 78, 7369–7375.

Seiboth, B., Karimi Aghcheh, R., Phatale, P., Linke, R., Hartl, L., Sauer, D. G., Smith, K. M., Baker, S. E., Freitag, M., & Kubicek, C. P. (2012). The putative protein methyltransferase LAE1 controls cellulase gene expression in Trichoderma reesei. Molecular Microbiology, 84(6), 1150–1164.

Sommer, R., Cabaj, A., Hirschmann, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Schürhagl, R., Haider, T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2012). What means sufficient efficacy in terms of waste water disinfection by UV irradiation? 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Stadler, H., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Reischer, G., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2012). Neue Erkenntnisse zur mikrobiologischen Qualitätsdynamik an ausgewählten Karstquellen der Nördlichen Kalkalpen mittels automatisierter und feldtauglicher Untersuchungsmethoden. Beiträge Zur Hydrogeologie, 59, 95–108.

Steßl, B., Hallmann, L., Klinger, S., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Wagner, M. (2012). Isolierung und Typisierung von Zoonoseerregern aus Kotproben von Wildtieren im Ökosystem Au. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Kollanur, D., Blöschl, G., & Reischer, G. (2012). Lack in fecal specificity of genetic bacteroidetes assays for fecal pollution monitoring of water resources. 33. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Salzburg, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Kollanur, D., Blöschl, G., & Reischer, G. (2012). Importance of evaluating genetic markers for faecal pollution applied in water quality management. In Topical Issues of Rational Use of Natural Resources Vol. II (pp. 146–148).

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Kollanur, D., Blöschl, G., & Reischer, G. H. (2012). High abundance of genetic Bacteroidetes markers for total fecal pollution in pristine alpine soils suggests lack in specificity for feces. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 88(3), 433–435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2012.01.009

Blöschl, G., Bucher, C., Carr, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., & Zessner, M. (2011). The Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems: Achievements and challenges of an interdisciplinary research and education programme. In Geophysical Research Abstracts (p. 1).

Blöschl, G., Takeuchi, K., Jain, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Schumann, A. (Eds.). (2011). Risk in Water Resources Management. IAHS Press.

Derx, J., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2011). Elucidating the effects of river fluctuation on microbial removal during riverbank filtration. 16th international symposium on health-related water microbiology, Rotura, New Zealand, Non-EU.

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G. H., Stadler, H., Kollanur, D., Sommer, R., Zerobin, W., Blöschl, G., Barrella, K. M., Truesdale, J. A., Casarez, E. A., & Di Giovanni, G. D. (2011). Agricultural and Rural Watersheds. In Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies (pp. 399–431). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9386-1_18

Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Blaschke, A. P. (2011). Wasser und Gesundheit im 21. Jahrhundert. Alpbacher Universitätenforum, Alpbach, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A., & Blaschke, A. P. (2011). Wasser und Gesundheit; Lebensmittelqualität im 21. Jahrhundert: von den Produktionsgrundlagen zur Konsumentenerwartung. Alpbacher Universitätenforum 2011, Alpbach, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Reischer, G. (2011). Molecular microbial source tracking : Was kann es derzeit leisten? DVGW Symposium Potential und Grenzen molekularbiologischer Methoden in der Wasserwirtschaft, Karlsruhe, Germany.

Farnleitner, A. H., Vierheilig, J., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Reischer, G. (2011). Integrating faecal source tracking into target-oriented microbial water quality management and catchment protection. 16#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology, Rotorua, New Zealand, Non-EU.

Karimi Aghcheh, R., Bok, J. W., Omann, M., Zeilinger, S., Linke, R., Seiboth, B., Baker, S. E., Keller, N. P., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). The Trichoderma LaeA orthologue LAE1 identifies new targets of epigenetic regulation in fungi. In Fungal Genetics Report (p. 174).

Portnoy, T., Margeot, A., Linke, R., Atanasova, L., Fekete, E., Sándor, E., Hartl, L., Karaffa, L., Druzhinina, I. S., Seiboth, B., Le Crom, S., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). The CRE1 carbon catabolite repressor of the fungus Trichoderma reesei : a master regulator of carbon assimilation. BMC Genomics, 12(269). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-12-269

Portnoy, T., Margeot, A., Seidl-Seiboth, V., Le Crom, S., Ben Chaabane, F., Linke, R., Seiboth, B., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). Differential Regulation of the Cellulase Transcription Factors XYR1, ACE2, and ACE1 in Trichoderma reesei Strains Producing High and Low Levels of Cellulase. Eukaryotic Cell, 10(2), 262–271.

Reischer, G. H., Kollanur, D., Vierheilig, J., Wehrspaun, C., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Hypothesis-Driven Approach for the Identification of Fecal Pollution Sources in Water Resources. Environmental Science and Technology, 45(9), 4038–4045. https://doi.org/10.1021/es103659s

Reischer, G., Vierheilig, J., Ley, R. E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Potential of Next Generation Sequencing Methods for Water Quality Monitoring. 16#^{th} International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology, Rotorua, New Zealand, Non-EU.

Riepl, M., Schauer, S., Knetsch, S., Holzhammer, E., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2011). Applicability of solid-phase cytometry and epifluorescence microscopy for rapid assessment of the microbiological quality of dialysis water. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26(11), 3640–3645. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr471

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Sommer, R., Haider, J. M., Knetsch, S., Frick, C., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Acid phosphatase test proves superior to standard phenotypic identification procedure for Clostridium perfringens strains isolated from water. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 87(2), 189–194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2011.08.006

Seiboth, B., Karimi Aghcheh, R., Linke, R., Sauer, D. G., Baker, S. E., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). Epigenetic regulation of cellulase gene expression by Trichoderma reesei. In Abstract Book (p. 58).

Seiboth, B., Linke, R., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). 3.6.1. Project Report, 1st interim report.

Seiboth, B., Linke, R., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). 3.6.1. Project Report, 2nd interim report.

Seiboth, B., Linke, R., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). 3.6.1. Project Report, 3rd interim report.

Seiboth, B., Linke, R., & Kubicek, C. P. (2011). 3.6.1. Project Report, 4th interim report.

Stadler, H., Leis, A., Plieschnegger, M., Skritek, P., Woletz, K., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Automated event sampling and real-time data access within hydrological measuring networks by means of Low-Earth-Orbit Satellites. In P. Golinska, M. Fertsch, & J. Marx-Gomez (Eds.), Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering - New Trends and Challenges (pp. 725–734). Springer.

Stalder, G. L., Farnleitner, A. H., Sommer, R., Beiglböck, C., & Walzer, C. (2011). Gefährdungs- und risikobasierende Konzepte zur Bewertung der mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität - Teil 2. WIENER TIERARZTLICHE MONATSSCHRIFT, 98(3–4), 54–65.

Stalder, G. L., Sommer, R., Walzer, C., Mach, R. L., Beiglböck, C., Blaschke, A. P., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Gefährdungs- und risikobasierende Konzepte zur Bewertung der mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität - Teil 1. WIENER TIERARZTLICHE MONATSSCHRIFT, 98(1–2), 9–24.

Velimirov, B., Milosevic, N., Kavka, G. G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2011). Development of the Bacterial Compartment Along the Danube River : a Continuum Despite Local Influences. Microbial Ecology, 61(4), 955–967. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-010-9768-5

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2011). High abundance of genetic Bacteroidetes markers for total fecal pollution in pristine alpine soils suggests lack in specificity for feces. In Journal of Microbiological Methods (pp. 433–435). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2012.01.009

Wilhartitz, I., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Elucidating the Microbiology of Alpine Karst Spring Aquifers. 8#^{th} International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology (ISSM), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

Wuertz, S., Wang, D., Reischer, G. H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2011). Library-Independent Bacterial Source Tracking Methods. In Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies (pp. 61–112). Springer Science + Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9386-1_4

Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Ahmed, W., Farnleitner, A. H., Masago, Y., Taylor, H., & Rose, J. (2010). Towards a healthier water environment : the IC Sewage collaboration. Water 21, 8, 44–46.

Blöschl, G., Blaschke, A. P., Broer, M., Brückl, E., Bucher, C., Carr, G., Eder, A., Exner-Kittridge, M., Haas, P., Rechberger, H., Strauss, P., Wagner, W., Farnleitner, A. H., & Zessner, M. (2010). Instrumenting the Seitengraben Hydrology Open Air Laboratory (HOAL), Lower Austria. In Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 12 (p. 1).

Blöschl, G., Bucher, C., Carr, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Rechberger, H., Wagner, W., & Zessner, M. (2010). Promoting Interdisciplinary Education: The Vienna Doctoral Programme on Water Resource Systems. In Geophysical Research Abstracts (p. 1).

Brunner, K., Preiser, V., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2010). Neueste Entwicklungen in der Resistenzbestimmung von Getreide und Mais : Nachweis der DNA als Schlüssel zur präzisen Messung von Fusarium-Befall. In Tagungsband (pp. 131–133).

Derx, J., Sommer, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Blaschke, A. P. (2010). Elucidating the effects of river fluctuation on microbial removal during riverbank filtration. AGU 2010 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Non-EU.

Farnleitner, A. H., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Reischer, G. H., Burtscher, M. M., Knetsch, S., Kirschner, A. K. T., Dirnböck, T., Kuschnig, G., Mach, R. L., & Sommer, R. (2010). Escheria coli and enterococci are sensitive and reliable indicators for human, livestock and wildlife faecal pollution in alpine mountainous water resources. Journal of Applied Microbiology, no-no. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04788.x

Goshu, G., Byamukama, D., Manafi, M., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). A pilot study on anthropogenic faecal pollution impact in Bahir Dar Gulf of Lake Tana, Northern Ethiopia. Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology, 10(2–4), 271–279. https://doi.org/10.2478/v10104-011-0011-x

Kasper, D. C., Mechtler, T. P., Reischer, G. H., Witt, A., Langgartner, M., Pollak, A., Herkner, K. R., & Berger, A. (2010). The bacterial load of Ureaplasma parvum in amniotic fluid is correlated with an increased intrauterine inflammatory response. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 67(2), 117–121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.12.023

Kollanur, D., Reischer, G., Wehrspaun, C., Sommer, R., Stadler, H., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Quantitative Assessment of Faecal Pollution Sources in Alpine Spring Catchments as a Basis for Microbial Hazard- and Risk Assessment. In Young Water Professionals (p. 11).

Mushi, D., Byamukama, D., Kivaisi, A. K., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Sorbitol-fermenting Bifidobacteria are indicators of very recent human faecal pollution in streams and groundwater habitats in urban tropical lowlands. Journal of Water & Health, 8(3), 466–478. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2010.116

Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Indicator Transport in Alpine Karst Terrain. EPA Symposium, Washington D.C., USA, Non-EU.

Reischer, G., Kollanur, D., Wehrspaun, C., Sommer, R., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Hypothesis-driven identification of faecal pollution sources in mountainous water resources used for recreational purposes. The Water Research Conference, Lissabon, Portugal, EU.

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Haider, J., Knetsch, S., & Sommer, R. (2010). Testing genotypic PCR methods for the straightforward identification of Clostridium perfringens isolates from water and faeces. In ÖGHMP 2010 Abstracts (pp. 116–117).

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Haider, J., Knetsch, S., Stadler, H., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Investigating the potential of Clostridium perfringens as a conservative faecal marker in alpine water resources. In ÖGHMP 2010 Abstracts (pp. 30–31).

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., Burtscher, M. M., Mach, R. L., Knetsch, S., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Evaluating the sensitivity of standard faecal indicator bacteria (SFIB) for water resource monitoring in human and animal faecal excreta at alpine catchments. In ÖGHMP 2010 Abstracts (pp. 117–118).

Seiboth, B., Karimi Aghcheh, R., Linke, R., Sauer, D. G., Baker, S. E., & Kubicek, C. P. (2010). Epigenetic regulation of (hemi)cellulase gene expression in Trichoderma reesei. In Eurofung Meeting (p. 14).

Stadler, H., Klock, E., Skritek, P., Mach, R. L., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). The spectral absorption coefficient at 254 nm as a real-time early warning proxy for detecting faecal pollution events at alpine karst water resources. WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 62(8), 1898–1906.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Pindeus, D., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Datenakquisition in der Hydrologie - Anwendungen in der Erkundung und Überwachung von Trinkwasserressourcen. Beiträge Zur Hydrogeologie, 57, 103–128.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Zerobin, W., Klock, E., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Nested sampling at karst springs : from basic patterns to event triggered sampling and on-line monitoring. In Geophysical Research Abstracts. EGU General Assembly 2010, Wien, Austria.

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2010). Evaluating genetic markers for total faecal pollution in well characterised catchment areas located in Austria’s Eastern Calcareous Alps. In ÖGHMP 2010 Abstracts (pp. 31–32).

Vierheilig, J., Farnleitner, A. H., & Reischer, G. (2010). Genetic Markers for Total Faecal Pollution and their Faecal Indication Performance. In Young Water Professionals (p. 5).

Vierheilig, J., Reischer, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Questionable Specificity of Genetic Total Faecal Pollution Markers for Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Source Tracking. In Geophysical Research Abstracts. EGU General Assembly 2010, Wien, Austria.

Wilhartitz, I. C., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2010). Comment on “Non-permanent shallow halocline in a fractured carbonate aquifer, southern Italy” by E.Petrella, G. Naclerio, A. Falasca, A. Bucci, P. Capuano, V.De Felice and F.Celico [J. Hydrol. 373 (2009) 267-272]. Journal of Hydrology, 391(3–4), 387–388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.07.029

Burtscher, M. M., Zibuschka, F., Mach, R. L., Lindner, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Heterotrophic plate count vs. in situ bacterial 16S rRNA gene amplicon profiles from drinking water reveal completely different communities with distinct spatial and temporal allocations in a distribution net. Water SA, 35(4), 495–504.

Farnleitner, A. H., Haider, J., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Knetsch, S., Stadler, H., Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Mach, R. L., & Sommer, R. (2009). Clostridium perfringens as a faecal indicator: a polyphasic evaluation by standard- and molecular methods for a large Austrian catchment. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 101–103).

Goshu, G., Farnleitner, A. H., Manafi, M., & Byamukama, D. (2009). Comparing isolation media for C. perfringens spores and E. coli and establishing a consensus faecal pollution map in Tropical Waters of Ethiopia. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 207–209).

Haider, J., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Sommer, R., Knetsch, S., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Phospholipase C gene PCR: a straightforward tool for the genotypic identification of presumptive Clostridium perfringens isolates from water. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 210–212).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Kavka, G. G., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Microbiological water quality along the Danube River : Integrating data from two whole-river surveys and a transnational monitoring network. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 220–222).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Kavka, G. G., Velimirov, B., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Microbiological water quality along the Danube River : Integrating data from two whole-river surveys and a transnational monitoring network. Water Research, 43(15), 3673–3684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2009.05.034

Kubicek, C. P., Seiboth, B., & Linke, R. (2009). Increase of cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei by integrated molecular and classical strain improvement (Endbericht).

Manandhar, S. A., Byamukama, D., Shrestha, R. R., Haberl, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Use of faecal pollution indicators to estimate pathogen die off conditions in source separated faeces in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Journal of Water & Health, 7(1), 97–107. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2009.149

Mushi, D., Mach, R. L., Byamukama, D., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). An integral approach in estimating the risk of contamination associated with unprotected groundwater in peri-urban area of tropical developing country. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 57–58).

Mwiche, M. M., Byamukama, D., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Evaluating C. perfringens spores and E.coli in tropical source waters in Zambia: a useful combination of potentially limited faecal indicators. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 51–53).

Reischer, G., Haider, J., Pokorny, N., Roda Husman, A. M. D., Wuertz, S., Pradhan, B., Ferguson, C., Byamukama, D., Mushi, D., Goshu, G., Ko, G., Ebdon, J. E., Aström, J., Coakley, T., Poma, R., Ahmed, W., Vrajmasu, V., Toth, E., Schade, M. A., … Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). A global assessment of the source specificity, sensitivity and geographical stability of Bacteroidetes qPCR assays for microbial source tracking. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 66–68).

Ryzinska-Paier, G., Sommer, R., Reischer, G., Rudnicki, S., Burtscher, M. M., Mach, R. L., Knetsch, S., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Presence of Escherichia coli, Enterococci and Clostridium perfringens in human-, livestock- and wildlife faecal pollution sources at alpine / mountainous catchments: basic implications for sound water quality monitoring. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 267–269).

Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Haider, T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Hygienisch-mikrobiologische Bewertung von Oberflächengewässern, Kläranlagenabläufen und Desinfektionen. In H. Kroiss (Ed.), Wiener Mitteilungen (Wasser, Abwasser,Gewässer) (pp. 171–184). Univ.Prof. Helmut Kroiss, TU Wien.

Stadler, H., Klock, E., Skritek, P., Mach, R. L., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Real-time Characterization of Microbial Faecal Pollution Dynamics at Alpine Karstic Water Resources. In 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium (pp. 276–278).

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Kollmitzer, C., Klock, E., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Integrated real-time data access and monitoring systems for hydrological investigations and water resources management. In The Role of Hydrology in Water Resources Management (pp. 62–71). IAHS Press.

Wilhartitz, I. C., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Herndl, G. J., Dietzel, M., Latal, C., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2009). Heterotrophic prokaryotic production in ultraoligotrophic alpine karst aquifers and ecological implications. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 68(3), 287–299. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00679.x

Reischer, G., Haider, J., Sommer, R., Stadler, H., Keiblinger, K., Hornek, R., Zerobin, W., Mach, R. L. ., & Farnleitner, A. (2008). Quantitative microbial faecal source tracking with sampling guided by hydrological catchment dynamics. Environmental Microbiology, 10(10), 2598–2608. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01682.x

Kirschner, A. K. T., Schlesinger, J., Farnleitner, A. H., Hornek, R., Süß, B., Golda, B., Herzig, A., & Reitner, B. (2008). Rapid Growth of Planktonic Vibrio cholerae Non-O1/Non-O139 Strains in a Large Alkaline Lake in Austria : Dependence on Temperature and Dissolved Organic Carbon Quality. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(7), 2004–2015. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.01739-07

Farnleitner, A. H., Stadler, H., Reischer, G., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Burtscher, M. M., Ryzinska, G., Wilhartitz, I., Kuschnig, G., Mach, R. L., & Zerobin, W. (2008). Methods and Strategies for Alpine Karstic Water Resource Management: Opening Pollution Microbiology’s “Black Box.” In World Water Congress and Exhibition (pp. 169–171). International Water Association.

Fuqaha, A. H., Farnleitner, A. H., & Friedl, A. (2008). Fractionation of biofilter effluent and their impact in membrane fouling. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (p. 113). International Water Association.

Haider, J., Ryzinska-Paier, G., Knetsch, S., Rudnicki, S., Farnleitner, A. H., & Sommer, R. (2008). Standard- und Alternativmethoden zur Identifizierung von Clostridium perfringens in der mikrobiologischen Wasseruntersuchung. In 31.Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin (pp. 83–84).

Kasper, D. C., Sadeghi, K., Prusa, A.-R., Reischer, G. H., Kratochwill, K., Förster-Waldl, E., Gerstl, N., Hayde, M., Pollak, A., & Herkner, K. R. (2008). Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction for the accurate detection of Toxoplasma gondii in amnotic fluid. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 63(1), 10–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2008.09.009

Kavka, G. G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Velimirov, B., Reischer, G., Haider, J., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Mikrobiologische Wassergüte der Donau unter Einbeziehung einer DNA-basierenden Methode zur Herkunftbestimmung fäkaler Verunreinigungen. In Das Leben im Donaustrom (pp. 7–23). Bundesamt für Wasserwirtschaft.

Kirschner, A. K. T., Kavka, G. G., Velimirov, B., Reischer, G., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Microbiological water quality and DNA-based quantitative microbial source tracking. In IKSD short form report on JDS2 (pp. 86–95). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Krammer, M., Velimirov, B., Fischer, U., Farnleitner, A. H., Herzig, A., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2008). Growth Response of Soda Lake Bacterial Communities to Simulated Rainfall. Microbial Ecology, 55(2), 194–211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-007-9267-5

Lendenfeld, T., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Basic Considerations for the Development of an Online- Measurement Device for Faecal Pollution Monitoring in Water. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (p. 40). International Water Association.

Reischer, G., Haider, J., Keiblinger, K., Sommer, R., Stadler, H., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Tracking the Source of Faecal Pollution in Water : Quantitative Microbial Source Tracking of Genetic Markers from Human and Ruminant Origin. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (pp. 247–248). International Water Association.

Reischer, G., Haider, J., Kirschner, A. K. T., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Quantitative PCR Methoden zum spezifischen Nachweis fäkaler Verunreinigungen durch den Menschen und durch Wiederkäuer in Wasserressourcen. In 31.Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin (pp. 59–60).

Reischer, G., Kavka, G. G., Kasper, D., Winter, C., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Applicability of DNA based quantitative microbial source tracking (QMST) evaluated on a large scale in the Danube River and its important tributaries. Fundamental and Applied Limnology, 162 / SUPPL.LARGE RIVERS VOL.18(1–2), 117–125.

Reischer, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Velimirov, B., Kavka, G. G., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Faecal Polution Monitoring and DNA Based Quantitative Microbial Source Tracking (QMST) On A Large Scale In The Danube River Catchment Area. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (pp. 14–16). International Water Association.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Kollmitzer, C., Klock, E., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Integrated real-time data access and monitoring systems for hydrological investigations and water resources management. International Symposium on The Role of Hydrology in Water Resources Management, Capri, Italien, EU.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Mach, R. L., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Elucidating Faecal Indicator Dynamics in Alpine Karstic Spring Water at a High Resolution Scale: LEO - Satellite Based Automatic Event Sampling and E.coli Field Analysis. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (p. 40). International Water Association.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., Zerobin, W., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Microbiological monitoring and automated event sampling at karst springs using LEO-satellites. Water Science & Technology, 58(4), 899–909. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2008.442

Stricker, A. R., Wilhartitz, I., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2008). Development of a scorpion probe-based real-time PCR for the sensitive quantification of Bacteroides sp.ribosomal DNA from evaluation in spring water matrices. Microbiological Research, 163(2), 140–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2006.03.012

Velimirov, B., Kirschner, A. K. T., Milosevic, N., Hein, T., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kavka, G. G. (2008). Variation mikrobiell-ökologischer Basisparameter (Bakterienabundanz, bakterielle Biomasse und Sekundärproduktion) in der Donau : Stellen Zuflüsse einen bestimmenden Faktor dar? In Das Leben im Donaustrom (pp. 25–35). Bundesamt für Wasserwirtschaft.

Velimirov, B., Milosevic, N., Hein, T., Kavka, G. G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kirschner, A. K. T. (2008). Variation pattern of ecological bacterial parameters in the Danube River : Are tributaries a determining factor? In IKSD short form report on JDS2 (pp. 96–104). ICPDR-International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River.

Wilhartitz, I., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Herndl, G., Szewzyk, U., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Ecological Significance of Microbial Endokarst Communities in Groundwater from Alpine Karst Aquifers. In ISME 12. ISME 12 - 12th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Cairns, Australien, Non-EU.

Wilhartitz, I., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Szewzyk, U., Herndl, G., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2008). Ecological Significance and Applied Aspects of Microbial Endokarst Communities in Alpine Karstic Groundwater Resources. In World Water Congress and Exhibition (pp. 24–26). International Water Association.

Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirnbauer, R., Schilling, C., Strelec, H., Kavka, G., Hassler, C., Tentschert, E.-H., & Kroiss, H. (2008). Entwicklung eines Leitfadens zur Beurteilung einer dezentralen Versickerung von gereinigtem Abwasser in Österreich. In J. Pinnekamp (Ed.), Gewässerschutz Waser Abwasser GWA (pp. 35/1-35/15).

Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., Reischer, G., & Kavka, G. G. (2007). Mikrobiologisch - hygienische Risiken trotz Abwasserentsorgung nach dem Stand der Technik? In Wiener Mitteilingen (pp. 209–242). Institut für Wassergüte/ TU Wien.

Farnleitner, A. H., Stadler, H., Haider, J., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Ryzinska, G., Reischer, G., Burtscher, M. M., Keiblinger, K., Fischer, U. R., Wieltschnig, C., & Mach, R. L. (2007). Establishing the basic links between hydrological conditions and microbial quality parameters in alpine karstic spring water under increased discharge. In WaterMicro 2007 (pp. 216–218).

Mushi, D., Kivaisi, A., Mach, R. L., Byamukama, D., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Sources of sorbitol-fermenting Bifidobacteria and their incidence and survival in streams and ground water habitats in urban tropical lowland of Dar es Salaam,Tanzania. In WaterMicro 2007 (pp. 22–24).

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Haider, J., Sommer, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). DNA-based human- and ruminant-specific quantitative microbial source tracking (QMST) in a karstic spring catchment area: development and application. In WaterMicro 2007 (pp. 26–27).

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Steinborn, R., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2007). A quantitative real-time PCR assay for the hihgly sensitive and specific detection of human faceal influence in spring water from a large alpine catement area. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 44, 351–356.

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Steinborn, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Tracing the source of faecal pollution in water by qPCR: quantitative microbial source tracking (QMST). In Proceedings qPCR 2007 Event (p. 33).

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Microbiological Monitoring and Automated Event Sampling at Karst Springs using Leo-Satellites. In WaterMicro 2007 (pp. 270–271).

Wilhartitz, I., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Insitu determination of bacterial populations and corresponding activities by CARD-FISH, microautoradiography(MAR) and heterotrophic bacterial production (BP) in ground- and mineral water. In WaterMicro 2007 (pp. 374–375).

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Teira, E., Herndl, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Prokaryotic community analysis with CARD-FISH IN comparsion with FISH in ultra-oligotropic ground- and drinking water. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 103, 871–881.

Winter, C., Hein, T., Kavka, G. G., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2007). Longitudinal Changes in the Bacterial Community Composition of the Danube River: a Whole-River Approach. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73(2), 421–431.

Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Fenz, R., Kavka, G., & Kroiss, H. (2007). Risks for groundwater contamination from domestic waste water: tracers, model applications and quality criteria. Water Supply, 7(3), 121–130.

Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Fenz, R., Kavka, G., & Kroiss, H. (2007). Risks for groundwater contamination from domestic waste water: tracers, model applications and quality criteria. In M. A. Dimkic, H.-J. Brauch, & M. C. Kavanaugh (Eds.), Proceedings (pp. 459–468). Jaroslav Cerni Institute for the Development of Water Resources.

Burtscher, M. M., Köllner, Krista. E., Ryzinska, G., Sommer, R., Keiblinger, K., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Identifizierung von Verursachern fäkaler Einträge mittels Profildatenbanken-basierender Methoden. In Abstracts der 30. Jahrestagung der österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin. 30. Jahrestagung der österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin, Linz, Austria.

Burtscher, M. M., Köllner, Krista. E., Sommer, R., Keiblinger, K., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2006). Development of a novel amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) typing method for enterococci isolates from cattle faecces and evaluation of the single versus pooled faecal sampling approach. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 67, 281–293.

Farnleitner, A. H., Kavka, G. G., Blaschke, A. P., Strelec, H., Kirnbauer, R., Zessner, M., Schilling, C., Hassler, C., Tentschert, E.-H., Mach, R. L., & Kroiss, H. (2006). Ausmaß der Beeinträchtigung von Grundwasser als Trinkwassertresource durch Versickerung von biologisch gereinigtem häuslichem Abwasser anhand mikrobiologischer Risikoabschhätzung und Transportmodellierung. In Abstracts der 30. Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin (p. 52).

Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Winter, C., Hein, T., Mach, R. L., & Kavka, G. G. (2006). Progress in aquatic microbiology: introducing molecular biological approaches on a whole River Danube scale from Germany to the Black Sea. In Danube News (pp. 8–12). International Association of the Danube Research.

Farnleitner, A. H., Wilhartitz, I., Burtscher, M. M., Reischer, G., Ryzinska, G., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Swezyk, U., & Mach, R. L. (2006). Microbiology of alpine karst aquifer springs - current view and future perspectives. In All about karst an water: decision making in a sensitive environment (pp. 183–188). European Regional Development Funds (ERDF).

Farnleitner, A. H., Wilhartitz, I., Burtscher, M. M., Reischer, G., Ryzinska, G., Sommer, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Swezyk, U., & Mach, R. L. (2006). Microbiology of alpine karst aquifer springs - current view and future perspectives. In Proc.of International Conference: All about Karst & Water. International Conference: All about Karst & Water Vienna 2006, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., Winter, C., Hein, T., Mach, R. L., & Kavka, G. G. (2006). Longitudinal Changes in the Bacterial Community of the Danube: A Whole River Approach. In Proceedings 36th International Conference of IAD (pp. 326–331). Austrian Committee Danube Research / IAD, Vienna.

Hornek, R., Pommerening-Röser, A., Farnleitner, A. H., & Kreuzinger, N. (2006). Primers containing universal bases reduce multiple amoA gene specific DGGE band patterns when analysing the diversity of beta-ammonia oxidizers in the environment. In Tagungsband (p. 119). BIOspectrum.

Hornek, R., Pommerening-Röser, A., Koops, H.-P., Farnleitner, A. H., Kreuzinger, N., Kirschner, A., & Mach, R. L. (2006). Primers containing universal bases reduce multiple amoA gene specific DGGE band patterns when analysing the diversity of beta - ammonia oxidizers in the environment. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 66, 147–155.

Kavka, G. G., Kasimir, D. G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Microbiological water quality of the River Danube (km 2581 - km 15): Longitudinal variation of pollution as determined by standard parameters. In Proceedings 36th International Conference of IAD (pp. 415–421). Austrian Committee Danube Research / IAD, Vienna.

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Zwei real-time PCR Methoden für den Nachweis von genetischen Fäkalmarkern zur Differenzierung und Quantifizierung von fäkalem Eintrag durch den Menschen und durch Wiederkäuer. In Abstracts (pp. 54–55).

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Steinborn, R., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Quantitative PCR Method for Sensitive Detection of Ruminant Fecal Pollution in Freshwater and Evaluations of This Method in Alpine Karstic Regions. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72(8), 5610–5614.

Reischer, G., Mach, R. L., Kasper, D., Winter, C., Kavka, G. G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Testing the applicability of DNA based microbial faecal source tracking methods on a large scale in the River Danube and its important tributaries. In Proceedings 36th International Conference of IAD (pp. 332–337). Austrian Committee Danube Research / IAD, Vienna.

Schilling, C., Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirnbauer, R., Kavka, G., Strelec, H., Hassler, C., Tentschert, E.-H., & Kroiss, H. (2006). “Auswirkung von Versickerung und Verrieselung von durch Kleinkläranlagen mechanisch biologisch gereinigtem Abwasser in dezentralen Lagen” Phase II Endbericht.

Schilling, C., Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Kirnbauer, R., Kavka, G., Strelec, H., Hassler, C., Tentschert, E.-H., & Kroiss, H. (2006). Abschätzung des hygienischen Risikos im Grundwasser durch Versickerung von gereinigtem Abwasser. In Proceedings DWA-Symposium “undichte Kanäle - ein Risiko” (p. quot;#? & quot;). Eigenverlag.

Stadler, H., Skritek, P., Mach, R. L., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Event sampling and monitoring for microbiological investigations at karstic springs by networking via leo-satellites. In Proc.of International Conference: All about Karst & Water. International Conference: All about Karst & Water Vienna 2006, Wien, Austria.

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Herndl, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Etablierung einer neuen sensitiven “in situ” Methode zur Bestimmung der Bakterienpopulation in Trinkwasser am Beispiel von europäischen Mineralwässern. In Book of Abstracts (p. 82).

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Ryzinska, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Stable autochthonous microbial endokarst communities in spring water of two different alpine karst aquifers. In Proc. of Symposium of the European Geoscience Union; General Assembly. Symposium of the European Geoscience Union; General Assembly, Wien, Austria.

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Ryzinska, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Herndl, G., Szewzyk, U., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Biogeochemial significance of stable autochthonous microbial endokarst communities in spring water and alpine karst aquifers. In Book of Abstracts (p. 40).

Zechmeister, T. C., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2006). Drei-Jahres-Monitoring von Vogelbotulismustoxin im Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel. Forschungsberichte der Biologischen Station Burgenland BFB.

Zessner, M., Blaschke, A. P., Farnleitner, A. H., Kavka, G. G., Mach, R. L., Tentschert, K., & Kroiss, H. (2006). Auswirkungen von Versickerung und Verrieselung von durch Kleinkläranlagen mechanisch-biologisch gereinigtem Abwasser in dezentralen Lagen.

Burtscher, M. M., Köllner, Krista. E., Mach, R. L., Sommer, R., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2005). Development of a reproducible and sensitive amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) finger-printing method on Enterococcus spp for source tracking applications in an alpine watershed. In Water Micro 05 (pp. 30–31).

Byamukama, D., Farnleitner, A. H., Kansiime, F., Manafi, M., Burtscher, M. M., & Mach, R. L. (2005). Contrasting occurrence of Chromobacterium violaceum in tropical drinking water springs in Uganda. In Water Micro 05 (pp. 13–14).

Byamukama, D., Farnleitner, A. H., Kansiime, F., Manafi, M., Burtscher, M. M., & Mach, R. L. (2005). Contrasting occurrence of Chromobacterium violaceum in tropical drinking water springs of Uganda. Journal of Water & Health, 03(3), 229–238.

Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., Burtscher, M. M., Reischer, G., Ryzinska, G., Keiblinger, K., Rudnicki, S., Knetsch, S., & Sommer, R. (2005). Back to the roots" - incidence and abundance of faecal indicators in faeces and sewage of potential pollution sources in an alpine karstic catchment area. In Water Micro 05 (pp. 19–21).

Farnleitner, A. H., Wilhartitz, I., Reischer, G., Burtscher, M. M., & Mach, R. L. (2005). Möglichkeiten und Grenzen molekularbiologischer Techniken in der Untersuchung der mikrobiologischen Wasserqualität. Deutsche Lebensmittel-Rundschau, 101(10), 446–456.

Farnleitner, A. H., Wilhartitz, I., Ryzinska, G., Kirschner, A., Stadler, H., Burtscher, M. M., Hornek, R., Szewzyk, U., Herndl, G., & Mach, R. L. (2005). Bacterial dynamics in spring water of alpine karst aquifers indicates the presence of stable autochthonous microbial endokarst communities. Environmental Microbiology, 7(8), 1248–1259.

Humpesch, U., Donabaum, K., Farnleitner, A. H., Kabas, W., Kirschner, A., Kreuzinger, N., Mach, R. L., Matsché, N., Laimer, W., Riedler, P., Salbrechter, M., Wolfram, G., Wychera, U., Beiwl, C., Diamant, A., Hintermaier, S., Munteanu, A., & Schrammel, A. (2005). Neue Donau 2004; 2 Jahre ohne Hochwassereintrag - Beste Wasserqualität in der Zeitreihe seit 1987.

Kirschner, A. K. T., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2005). Bakterielle Produktion. In Handbuch Angewandte Limnologie (pp. 3–39). Ecomed Verlagsgesellschaft.

Mueller, N., Hornek, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., & Pommerening-Röser, A. (2005). Novel vibrio-shaped ammonia oxidizers from eutropic environment. In Biospektrum (p. 97).

Müller, N., Hornek, R., Kirschner, N., Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., & Pommerening-Röser, A. (2005). Novel vibrio-shaped ammonia oxidizers from an eutrophic environment. In Tagungsband zur 2. Gemeinsamen Kongress der DGHM und VAAM (p. 97 (MÖP027)).

Reischer, G., Kasper, D., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2005). A new real-time PCR method detecting Bacteroides 16S rDNA markers for the differentiation of human and ruminant faecal sorces in an alpine catchment area. In Water Micro 05 (pp. 31–32).

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Ryzinska, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Burtscher, M. M., Herndl, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2005). Evidence of stable autochthonous microbial endokarst communities in spring water of two alpine karst aquifers differing in hydrogeology. In General Assembly. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, Austria.

Wilhartitz, I., Mach, R. L., Ryzinska, G., Kirschner, A. K. T., Stadler, H., Herndl, G., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2005). Evidence of Stable Autochthonous Microbial Endokarst Communities in Spring Water of two Different Alpine Karst Aquifers. In SAME 9 (p. 62).

Zechmeister, T. C., Kirschner, A. K. T., Fuchsberger, M., Gruber, S. G., Süß, B., Rosengarten, R., Pittner, F., Mach, R. L., Herzig, A., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2005). Prevalence of Botulinum Neurotoxin C1 and its Corresponding Gene in Environmental Samples from Low and High Risk Avian Botulism Areas. Altex - Alternativen Zu Tierexperimenten, 22(3), 185–195.

Kroiss, H., Zessner, M., Schilling, C., Blaschke, A. P., Asztalos, J., Kirnbauer, R., Tentschert, E.-H., Hassler, C., Kavka, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2004). Auswirkung von Versickerung und Verrieselung von durch Kleinkläranlagen mechanisch biologisch gereinigtem Abwasser in dezentralen Lagen, Phase I, Endbericht.

Mach, R. L., Farnleitner, A. H., Burtscher, M. M., & Reischer, G. (2004). Molekularbiologische Untersuchungen des Biofilm Aufwuchses auf 10µ und 50µ Filtersäcken.

Mach, R. L., Reischer, G., Kubicek, C. P., & Druzhinina, I. (2004). Eine kritische Beurteilung der biologischen Aktivität heimischer Fusarium spp. auf natürlichen Substraten.

Farnleitner, A. H., Burtscher, M. M., Reischer, G., Wilhartitz, I., Ryzinska, G., Hornek, R., Kirschner, A. K. T., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Principle and Application of PCR based DGGE amplicon profiling for water supply. 2nd European Workshop “Molecular microbiological methods for safe water supply,” Nieuwegen, Netherlands (the).

Kirschner, A. K. T., Zechmeister, T. C., & Farnleitner, A. H. (2003). ) Diel changes of heterotrophic bacterial numbers and production in stable and extremely dynamic environments: implications for models on ecosystem functioning. International Workshop (sponsored by FEMS): Assessing the Variability in Aquatic Microbial Populations: Facts and Fiction, Mondsee ;Austria, Austria.

Reischer, G., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Interims Report on "Microbial Comunity Structure Dynamics in Spring Water and Respective Biofilm Compartments of Alpine Karst Aquifers.

Reischer, G., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Interims Report on "Monitoring of ß-Proteobacterial Amonia Oxidisers in Wastewater Treatment Plants Differing in Nitrification Capacity.A polyphasic and moleculary based investigation of ß-PAO (ß-proteobacterial ammonia oxidisers) nitrification in activated sludge systems : Development and application of novel techniques to monitor a potential key-step in the wastewater nitrification process.

Reischer, G., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Interims Report on “The Trichoderma reesei xylanase2 transcriptosome : regulation and modification of the key factors .”

Reischer, G., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Zweiter Bericht zum Forschungsprojekt FP 1264: Eine kritische Beurteilung der biologischen Aktivität ein-heimischer Fusarium spp. auf natürlichen Substraten.

Reischer, G., Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Quantitative Bestimmung von Fusarium graminearum in infizierten Pflanzenmaterial während aller Stadien des Befalls. Mold-Meeting der Fachgruppe Mikrobiologie & Molekularbiologie der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Landwirtschaftlicher Versuchsanstalten in Österreich, Gars ,Österreich, Austria.

Stricker, A. R., Farnleitner, A. H., Wilhartitz, I., Hornek, R., & Mach, R. L. (2003). Bacteroides sp. DNA detection in feces with Scorpion-Primer in Quantitative Real-Time PCR. iCycler User Meeting, Wien, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H. (2002). The limnology of the salt water pools at the Nationalpark Neusiedler See Seewinkel. Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Limnology, Mondsee Austria, Austria.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2002). Bedeutung von Clostridium perfringens als mikrobiologischer Parameter in der Wasseruntersuchung.

Farnleitner, A. H., & Mach, R. L. (2002). Differentiation and source identification of bacterial contamination in a representative karst catchment area and reference locations.

Kroiss, H., Matsche, N., Vogel, B., Zessner, M., Kavka, G. G., Farnleitner, A. H., Mach, R. L., Gutknecht, D., Blaschke, A. P., Heinecke, U., Hütter, T., Sengschmitt, D., & Steiner, K. (2002). Auswirkungen der Versickerung von Biologisch gereinigtem Abwasser auf das Grundwasser.

Mach, R. L., Kullnig, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Adler, A., & Kubicek, C. P. (2001). Detection of different Fusarium spp. Of the section Discolor and Sporotrichiella using DGGE (Denaturating Gradient Gele Electrophoresis ) and ARMS PCR (Amplification Refractory Mutation System) . ALVA- meeting 2001, Wolfpassing ,Austria, Austria.

Mach, R. L., Kullnig, C., Farnleitner, A. H., Reischer, G., Adler, A., & Kubicek, C. P. (2001). Molecular dedection of the F.langsethae ,F. poae ,and F. sporotrichioides complex . COST 835, Athen ,Greece, Austria.

Kreuzinger, N., & Farnleitner, A. H. (1998). Zwischenbericht an den Jubiläumsfonds der ÖNB.