Sustainable Development Goals for Water: The Need to Consider Perception, Preference, and Safety

Aug 22, 2017 | News & Press Releases

Editorial by Dr. Christine Stauber American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Excerpt: “In this month’s issue, Brooks et al. examine the role of organoleptic perception and its association with bacteriologic drinking water quality in the Nyanza Province...

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Rural Health-Care Facilities

Aug 22, 2017 | News & Press Releases

The Aquagenx CBT Kit for E. coli was used in this study published by the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Safe and sufficient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) prevent the spread of disease in health-care facilities (HCFs). Little research has...

Aquagenx CBT and Colilert Comparative Study in Kenyan Households

Aug 22, 2017 | News & Press Releases

The authors of this paper published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene compared the concentrations of Escherichia coli quantified with IDEXX Colilert™ and the Aquagenx Compartment Bag Test (CBT) in source water and household stored drinking water...

Aquagenx CBT Kit In Household Water Quality Self-Testing Study in Ghana

Jul 24, 2017 | News & Press Releases

In this 2014 study by the University of Bonn, a group of 512 households relying on unimproved water, sanitation and hygiene practices in the Greater Accra region of Ghana were randomly selected to participate in the intervention on water quality self-testing and to...

EWB-Tulane University Works with CBT Kit in Ecuador to Assess Ongoing Struggle for Safe Water

Jul 11, 2017 | News & Press Releases

Challenge Engineers Without Borders-Tulane University (EWB Tulane) is working with the community of Laquigo, Ecuador to construct a reliable, independent water system to provide residents with clean water. Laquigo’s water supply can no longer serve its growing...