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Publications
Books
l. Bitton, G.,
Marshall, K.C., Eds. (l980). Adsorption of Microorganisms to
Surfaces, Wiley‑Interscience, N.Y.
2. Bitton,
G. l980. Introduction to Environmental Virology,
Wiley‑Interscience, N.Y.
***
This book was translated in Chinese in the People's Republic
of China
3. Bitton, G., Damron, B.L., Edds, G.T., and J.M.
Davidson, Eds. (l980) Sludge: Health Risks of
Land Application, Ann Arbor Sci. Pub., Ann Arbor, MI.
4. Bitton, G.,
and Gerba, C.P., Eds. (l984) Groundwater Pollution
Microbiology, Wiley, N.Y.
***
This book was reprinted by Krieger Pub. Co.
5. Bitton, G. and B.J. Dutka. Eds. (1986).
Toxicity Testing Using Microorganisms, Vol.1, CRC
Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
6. Dutka, B.J.
and G. Bitton, Eds. (1986). Toxicity Testing Using
Microorganisms, Vol. 2, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
7. Goyal, S.,
C.P. Gerba and G. Bitton, Eds. 1987. Phage Ecology,
Wiley, N.Y.
8. Bitton, G. 1994. Wastewater
Microbiology , Wiley-Liss Pub., New York.
*This book has been translated in Korean and
Chinese
9.
Tarradellas, J., G. Bitton, and D. Rossel, Eds. 1996. Soil
Ecotoxicology, Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL (ISBN:
1-56670-134-1).
10
Bitton, G. 1998. The Formula Book for
Environmental Engineers and Scientists, Wiley
Interscience, New York, 290 pp., (ISBN# 0-471- 13905-X)
11. Bitton, G. 1999. Wastewater
Microbiology , 2nd. Edition, Wiley-Liss
Pub., New York.
12.
Bitton, G., Editor-In-Chief. 2002.
Encyclopedia of Environmental
Microbiology
(6 volumes), John Wiley & Sons, N.Y.
Note: This encyclopedia is also online
(see Wiley WEB site)
13. Bitton G. 2005.Wastewater Microbiology,
3rd. Edition, Wiley-Liss Pub., New York, 746 pp.
Journal Publications
1.
Baril, R. and Bitton, G. l967. Anomalous values of
free iron in some Quebec soils containing magnetite. Can. J. Soil
Sci., 47: 26l.
2.
Bitton, G. and Ouellette, G.J. l968. Contenu en
magnesium total et echangeable des sols du Quebec. Science du sol
No. l (Supplement au Bulletin de l'Association Francaise pour
l'Etude du Sol), ll‑l7.
3.
Baril, R., and
Bitton, G. l969. Influence de la matiere organique dans le dosage
du fer, de l'aluminium et du manganese dans les sols a l'aide du
spectrophotometre a absorption atomique. Le Naturaliste Canadien,
96: 725‑72.
4.
Baril, R., and Bitton, G. l969. Teneurs elevees de
fer libre et identification taxonomique de certains sols du Quebec
contenant de la magnetite. Can. J.Soil Sci., 49: l‑9.
5.
Bitton, G., and Henis, Y. l97l. Use of
montmorillonite for the demonstration of capsules of Klebsiella
aerogenes and Corynebacterium sp., Appl. Microbiol., 22:
723‑725.
6. Bitton, G., Henis, Y., and Lahav, N. l972.
Effect of several clay minerals and humic acid on the survival of
Klebsiella aerogenes exposed to ultraviolet irradiation.
Appl. Microbiol., 23: 870‑874.
7. Bitton, G.,
Lahav, N. and Henis, Y. l974. Movement and retention of
Klebsiella aerogenes in soil columns. Plant and Soil, 40:
253‑259.
8. Bitton, G.,
and Mitchell, R. l974. Protection of Escherichia coli by
montmorillonite in seawater. J. of Env. Eng. Div. (EE6), l00:
l3l0‑l3l3.
9. Bitton, G.,
Mitchell, R., DeLatour, C., and Maxwell, E. l974. Phosphate
removal by magnetic filtration. Water Res., 8: l07‑l09.
l0. Mitchell, R., Bitton, G., DeLatour, C., and
Maxwell, E. l974. Magnetic separation: A new approach to water
and waste treatment. Int. Conf. on Water Pollution, Paris. Sept.
l974. (Also in Progress in Water Technology, 8:
11. Bitton, G. and Mitchell, R. l974. Effect of
colloids on the survival of bacteriophages in seawater. Water Res.
8: 227‑229.
l2. Bitton, G.
and Mitchell, R. l974. The removal of Escherichia coli
bacteriophages T7 by magnetic filtration. Water Res., 8: 227‑229.
l3. Bitton, G.,
Fox, J.L., and Strickland, H.G. l975. Removal of algae from
Florida lakes by magnetic filtration. Applied Microbiol., 30:
905‑908.
l4. Bitton, G., Henis, Y., and Lahav, N. l976.
Influence of clay minerals, humic acid and bacterial polysaccharide
on the survival of Klebsiella aerogenes exposed to drying and
heating in soils. Plant and Soil, 45: 65‑74.
l5. Bitton, G.,
Pancorbo, O., and Gifford, G.E. l976. Factors affecting the
adsorption of poliovirus to magnetite in water and wastewater.
Water Res. l0: 973‑980.
l6. Mitchell,
R., Bitton, G., and Oberteuffer, J.A. l976. High gradient magnetic
separation of magnetic and non‑magnetic contaminants from water.
Separation and Purification Methods, 4: 267‑303.
17.
Bitton, G., Masterson, N., and Gifford, G.E. l976. Effect of
secondary treated effluent on the movement of viruses through a
cypress dome soil. J. Env. Quality, 5: 370‑375.
l8. Bitton, G., Henis, Y., and Lahav, N. l976.
Effect of montmorillonite and the capsular polysaccharide on the
flocculation of Klebsiella aerogenes. Plant and Soil, 44: 37‑47.
l9. Bitton, G. l975. The absorption of viruses
onto surfaces in soil and water. Water Res., 9: 473‑483.
20. Hansen, W., Bitton, G., Fox, J.L., and
Brezonik, P.L. l977. Hydrocarbon status in Florida real estate
canals. Marine Poll. Bull., 8: 57‑62.
2l. Bitton, G.,
Monteith, C., Pancorbo, O., and Gifford, G.E. l977. Virus removal
in aquaculture systems. Rev. Int. Oceanogr. Med., 48: 47‑5l.
22. Bitton, G.,
Pancorbo, O., Overman, A.R., and Gifford, G.E. l978. Retention of
viruses during sludge application to soils. Prog. Water Technol.,
l0: 597‑ 606.
23. Bitton, G., and Freihoffer, V. l978.
Influence of extracellular polysaccharides on the toxicity of copper
and cadmium toward Klebsiella aerogenes. Microb. Ecol., 4:
ll9‑l25.
24. Bitton, G.
l978. Survival of enteric viruses. IN: R. Mitchell, Ed., Water
Pollution Microbiology, Vol. 2, Wiley, N.Y.
25. Bitton, G., and Smith‑Holmes, W. l978.
Bacterial aerosols generated by a package treatment plant. J. Env.
Sci. Hlth., Al3(6): 39l‑40l.
26. Bitton, G., Chuckran, D.A., Chet, I., and
Mitchell, R. l978. Resistance of bacterial chemotaxis to blockage
in petroleum‑rich waters. Marine Poll. Bull., l0: 48‑ 49.
27. Farrah, S.R., and Bitton, G. l978. Elution
of poliovirus adsorbed to membrane filters. Appl. Env. Microbiol.,
36: 982‑984.
28. Bitton, G., Fraxedas, R., and Gifford, G.E.
l979. Effect of solar radiation on poliovirus: Preliminary
experiments. Water Res., l3: 225‑228.
29. Bitton, G., Charles, M.J., and Farrah, S.R.
l979. Virus detection in soils: a comparison of four recovery
methods. Can. J. Microbiol., 25: 874‑880.
30. Bitton, G., Farrah, S.R., and Davidson, J.M.
1979. On the value of soil columns for assessing the transport
pattern of virus through soils: A critical outlook. Water, Air,
Soil Poll., l2: 449‑457.
3l. Farrah, S.R., and Bitton, G. l979. Low
molecular weight substitutes for beef extract as eluents for
poliovirus adsorbed to membrane filters. Can. J. Microbiol., 25:
l045‑l05l.
32. Scheuerman, P.R., Bitton, G., Overman, A.R.,
and Gifford, G.E. l979. Transport of virus through organic soils
and sediments. J. Env. Eng. Div., l05: 629‑640.
33. Marshall, K.C., and Bitton, G. l980.
Microbial adhesion in perspective. IN: Adsorption of
Microorganisms to Surfaces. G. Bitton and K.C. Marshall, Eds.,
Wiley‑Interscience, N.Y.
34. Bitton, G.
l980. Adsorption of viruses to surfaces: Technological and
ecological implications. IN: Adsorption of Microorganisms to
Surfaces, Wiley‑Interscience, N.Y.
35. Bitton, G., Feldberg, B.N. and Farrah, S.R.
l979. Concentration of enteroviruses from seawater and tapwater by
organic flocculation using non‑fat dry milk and casein. Water, Air,
Soil Poll., l2; l87‑l95.
36. Bitton, G., and Farrah, S.R. l980. Viral
Aspects of Sludge Application to Land. ASM News, 46: 622‑625.
37. Bitton, G., Farrah, S.R., Pancorbo, O.C., and
Davidson, J.M. l980. Fate of viruses following land disposal of
sewage sludge. I. Survival and transport patterns in core studies
under natural conditions. p 133‑137 IN: Viruses and Wastewater
Treatment, M. Goddard and M. Butler, Eds., Pergamon Press,
Oxford, G.B. (306 p).
38. Bitton, G.,
Beaver, J.R., and Farrah, S.R. l980. Organic flocculation and
hydroextraction: Two methods for phytoplankton concentration from
lakes. Can. J. Fish Aquat. Sci., 37: l3l7‑l320.
39. Farrah, S.R., and Bitton, G. l980. Fate of
viruses following land application of sewage sludge: II. Field
experiments, p. 137‑141, IN: Viruses and
Wastewater
Treatment,
M. Goddard and M. Butler, Eds., Pergamon Press, Oxford, G.B. (306 p).
40. Farrah, S.R.,
Scheuerman, P.R., and Bitton, G. l98l. Urea‑lysine method for
recovery of enteroviruses from sludge. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.,
4l: 455‑458.
4l. Farrah,
S.R., Bitton, G., Hoffmann, E.M., Lanni, O., Pancorbo, O.C., Lutrick,
M.C., and Bertrand, J.E. l98l. Survival of enteroviruses and
coliform bacteria in a sludge lagoon. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.,
4l: 459‑465.
42. Pancorbo, O.C.,
Scheuerman, P.R., Farrah, S.R., and Bitton, G. l98l. Effect of
sludge type on poliovirus association with and recovery from sludge
solids. Can. J. Microbiol., 27: 279‑287.
43. Bitton, G.,
Chang, L.T., Farrah, S.R., and Clifford, K. l98l. Recovery of
coliphages from wastewater effluents o7 3 and polluted lake water
by magnetite‑organic flocculation. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 4l:
93‑96.
44. Chang, L.T.,
Farrah, S.R. and Bitton G. 1981. Positively charged filters for
virus recovery from wastewater treatment plants effluents. Appl.
Environ. Microbiol. 42: 921‑924.
45. Bitton, G.
l982. Epandage des boues sur les sols agricoles: Une analyse des
risques pour la sante publique. Eau du Quebec, l5(l): 2l‑25.
46. Farrah, S.R.
and Bitton, G. l982. Methods (other than microporous filters) for
concentration of viruses from water. IN: Methods in
Environmental Virology, C.P. Gerba and S.M. Goyal, Eds., Marcel
Dekker Pub., N.Y., pp. ll7‑l49.
47. Bitton, G.,
Chou, Y.J. and Farrah, S.R. l982. Techniques for virus detection
in aquatic sediments. J. Virol. Meth., 4: l‑8.
48. Sewell, L.M.,
Bitton, G., and Bays, J.S. l98l. Evaluation of membrane
adsorption‑epifluorescence microscopy for the enumeration of
bacteria in coastal surface films. Microb. Ecol., 7: 365‑369.
49. Bitton, G.,
and Koopman, B. l982. Tetrazolium reduction‑malachite green method
for assessing the viability of filamentous bacteria in activated
sludge. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 43: 964‑966.
50. Bitton, G.
l983. Bacterial and biochemical tests for assessing chemical
toxicity in the aquatic environment: A review. Crit. Rev. Environ.
Contr., l3: 5l‑67.
51. Farrah, S.R.
and Bitton, G. l983. Bacterial survival and association with
sludge flocs during aerobic and anaerobic digestion of wastewater
sludge under laboratory conditions. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 45:
l74‑l8l.
52. Bitton, G.,
Farrah, S.R., Ruskin, R.H., Butner, J., and Chou, Y.J. l983.
Survival of pathogenic and indicator microorganisms in groundwater.
Ground Water, 2l: 405‑ 4l0.
53. Alvarez, R.J.
and Bitton, G. l983. Recovery and prevalence of Aeromonas
hydrophila in 25 Florida lakes. Fla. Sci., 46: 52‑56.
54. Bitton, G.,
Volk, B.G., Graetz, D.A., and Byers, G.E. l983. Effects of acid
precipitation on microbiological and chemical parameters in soils:
The Florida experience. IN: H.I. Shuval, Ed., Developments in
Ecology and Environmental Quality, Vol. 2, Balaban Intern. Sci.
Services, Rehovot/Philadelphia, pp. l77‑ l89.
55. Logue, C.,
Koopman, B., and Bitton, G. l983. INT‑reduction assays and control
of sludge bulking. J. Env. Eng. Sci., l09: 9l5‑923.
56. Bitton, G.,.
Pancorbo, O.C., and Farrah, S.R. l983. Effect of hydrostatic
pressure on poliovirus survival in groundwater. Ground Water, 2l:
756‑558.
57. Bitton, G.,
Dutton, R.J., and Foran, J.A. l983. New rapid technique for
counting microorganisms directly on membrane filters. Stain Technol.,
58: 353‑346.
58. Dutton, R.J.,
Bitton, G., and Koopman, B. l983. Malachite green‑INT (MINT)
method for the determination of active bacteria in sewage using
membrane filters. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 46: l263‑l267.
59. Bitton, G.,
Koopman, B., and Wang, H.D. l984. Baker's yeast assay procedure
for testing heavy metal toxicity. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.,
32: 80‑84.
60. Gerba, C.P.,
and Bitton, G. l984. Microbial pollutants: Their survival and
transport pattern to groundwater. IN: Groundwater Pollution
Microbiology, G. Bitton and C.P. Gerba, Eds., Wiley, N.Y.
61. Bitton, G.,
and Gerba, C.P. l984. Groundwater pollution microbiology: The
emerging issue. IN: Groundwater Pollution Microbiology. G.
Bitton and C.P. Gerba, Eds., Wiley, N.Y.
62. Kennedy, J.E.
Jr., Oblinger, J.L., and Bitton, G. l984. Recovery of coliphages
from chicken, pork sausage, and delicatessen meats. J. Food
Protection, 47: 623‑626.
63. Bitton, G.,
Pancorbo, O.C., and Farrah, S.R. l984. Virus transport and
survival after land application of sewage sludge. Appl. Environ.
Microbiol., 47: 905‑909.
64. Farrah, S.R.
and Bitton, G. l984. Enteric bacteria in aerobically digested
sludge. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 47: 83l‑834.
65. Bitton, G. and
C.P. Gerba. l983. Microbiologie des eaux souterraines: son
interet dans la protection des resources en eau. Revue Fr. Sciences
de l'Eau, 2: 32l‑ 329.
66. Koopman, B.,
Bitton, G., Logue, C., Bossart, J.M., and Lopez, J.M. l984.
Validity of tetrazolium reduction assays for assessing toxic
inhibition of filamentous bacteria in activated sludge. Pp.
147-162, IN: Toxicity Screening Procedures Using Bacterial
Systems, D. Liu and B.J. Dutka, Eds., Marcel Dekker, N.Y.
67. Goyal, S.M.,
Schaub, S.A., Wellings, F.M., Berman, D., Glass, J.S., Hurst, C.J.,
Brashear, D.A., Sorber, C.A., Moore, B.E., Bitton, G., Gibbs, P.H.,
and Farrah, S.R. l984. Round robin investigation of methods for
recovering enteric viruses from sludge. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.,
48: 53l‑538.
68. Kennedy, J.E.,
Bitton, G., and Oblinger, J.L. 1985. Comparison of selective media
for assay of coliphages in sewage effluent and lake water. Appl.
Environ. Microbiol. 49:33‑36
69. Awong, J.,
Bitton, G. and Koopman, B. 1985. ATP, Oxygen uptake and INT‑dehydrogenase
activity of actinomycetes foams. Water Res. 19: 917‑921.
70. Bitton,
G.,Scheuerman, P.R., Gifford, G.E. and Overman, A.R. 1984.
Laboratory studies on the movement of poliovirus type 1 through
cypress dome soil. In: Cypress‑Swamps, K.C. Ewel & H.T. Odum,
Eds., Univ. of Florida Press, Gainesville, Fla., p. 216‑224.
71. Smith‑Holmes,
W. and Bitton, G. 1984. Evaluation of bacterial aerosols in a
cypress dome following wastewater application. In: Cypress Swamps,
K.C. Ewel and H.T. Odum, Eds., Univ. of Florida Press, Gainesville,
Fla., p227‑238.
72. Bitton, G. and
Boylan, R.A. 1985.Effect of acid precipitation on soil microbial
activity. I. Soil core studies. J. Environ. Qual. 14: 66‑69.
73. Bitton, G.,
Volk, B.G., Graetz, D.A., Bossart, J.M., Boylan, R.A. and Byers, G.E.
1985. Effect of acid precipitation on soil microbial activity. II.
Field studies. J. Environ. Qual. 14: 69‑71.
74. Kidd‑Haack,
S., Bitton, G. and D. Laabes. 1985. Epiphytic bacteria: development
of a method for determining respiring bacteria on leaves. J. Appl.
Bacteriol. 59: 545‑548.
75. Bitton, G.,
Farrah, S.R., Montague, C. and Akin, E.W. 1986. Global survey of
virus isolations from drinking water. Environ. Sci. Technol. 20:
216‑222.
76. Farrah, S.R.,
P.R. Scheuerman, R.D. Eubanks and G. Bitton. 1985. Bacteria and
viruses in aerobically digested sludge: Influence of physical and
chemical treatments on survival and association with flocs under
laboratory conditions. Water Sci. Technol. 17: 165‑174.
77. Scheuerman,
P.R., S.R. Farrah and G. Bitton. 1986. Development of a method for
the recovery of enteroviruses from aerobically digested sludge.
Water Res. 20: 15‑19.
78. Dahchour, A.,
G. Bitton, C.M. Coste and J. Bastide. 1986. Degradation of the
herbicide propanil in distilled water. Bull. Environ. Contam.
Toxicol. 36: 556‑562.
79. Bitton, G., T.
Khafif, N. Chataigner, J. Bastide and C.M. Coste. 1986. A direct
INT‑dehydrogenase assay (DIDHA) for assessing chemical toxicity.
Toxicity Assessment,1: 1‑12.
80. Kim, C.W., B.
Koopman and G. Bitton. 1986. Validity of INT‑dehydrogenase test for
assessing chlorine and hydrogen peroxide toxicity in activated
sludge. J. Kor. Soc. Env. Eng. 8: 83‑92.
81. Kim, C.W., B.
Koopman and G. Bitton. 1987. Effects of solids concentration and
filament type on the toxicity of chlorine and hydrogen peroxide to
bulking activated sludge. Toxicity Assess. 2: 49‑62.
82. Dutton, R.J.,
G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1986. Rapid test for toxicity in
wastewater. Toxicity Assess. 1: 147‑158.
83. Lopez, Juan
M., Ben Koopman and Gabriel Bitton. 1986. INT‑dehydrogenase test for
activated sludge process control. Biotech. Bioeng. 28:
1080‑1085.
84. Bitton,
Gabriel and S.R. Farrah. 1986. Contamination des eaux souterraines
par les virus. Revue Int. Sci. Eau 2: 31‑37.
85. Bitton, G. and B.J. Dutka. 1986. Introduction
and review of microbial and biochemical toxicity
screening procedures, p1‑8, In: Toxicity Testing
Using Microorganisms, Vol. 1, G. Bitton and B.J.
Dutka, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
86. Bitton, G. and
B. Koopman. 1986. Biochemical tests for toxicity screening, p27‑55,
In: Toxicity Testing Using Microorganisms, Vol.1, G. Bitton
and B.J. Dutka, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
87. Koopman, B.
and G. Bitton. 1986. Toxicant screening in wastewater systems, p
101‑132, In: Toxicity Testing Using Microorganisms, Vol. 2,
B.J. Dutka and G. Bitton, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
88. Scheuerman,
P.R., S.R. Farrah, G. Bitton and S.G. Zam. 1986. Fate of
microorganisms during aerobic stabilization of wastewater sludges.
IN: Control of Sludge Pathogens, P.A. Sorber, Ed., Water
Poll. Control Fed., Washington, D.C.
89. Dutton, R.J.,
G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1986. Application of a direct microscopic
method to measure respiratory electron transport activity in
planktonic freshwater bacteria. Water Res. 20: 1461‑1464.
90. Bitton, G.,
Maruniak, J.E. and Zettler, F.W. 1986. Virus survival in natural
ecosystems. In: Survival and Dormancy of Microorganisms, Y.
Henis, Ed., Wiley, N.Y.
91. Bitton, G.,
S.R. Farrah, C.L. Montague. 1986. Viruses in drinking water.
Environ. Sci. Technol. 20: 216‑222.
92. Scheuerman,
P.R., S.R. Farrah and G. Bitton. 1987. Reduction of microbial
indicators and viruses in a cypress strand. Water Sci. Technol. 19:
539‑546.
93. Koopman, B.
and G. Bitton. 1987. INT‑dehydrogenase assay for chemical toxicology
in wastewater systems. Toxicity Assessment, 2: 105‑114.
94. Kennedy, J.E.
and G. Bitton. 1987. Bacteriophages in Foods, p 289‑316, In:
Phage Ecology; Goyal et al., Eds. Wiley, N.Y.
95. Bitton, G.
1987. Fate of bacteriophage in water and wastewater treatment
plants, p 181‑195, In: Phage Ecology, Goyal et al., Eds.,
Wiley, N.Y.
96. Bitton, G.
1987. Recovering viruses from soils and aquatic sediments. p.67‑75,
In: Methods for Recovering Viruses from the Environment, G.
Berg, Ed., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
97. Pancorbo, O.C.,
G. Bitton, and S.R. Farrah,G.E. Gifford and A.R. Overman. 1988.
Poliovirus retention in soil columns after application of chemical
and chemically conditioned‑dewatered sludges. Applied Environ.
Microbiol. 54:118‑123.
98. Lee, C.W., B.
Koopman and G. Bitton. 1988. Evaluation of the formazan extraction
step of INT‑dehydrogenase assay. Toxicity Assess. 3: 41‑54.
99. Anderson, K..
B. Koopman and G. Bitton. 1988. Evaluation of INT‑dehydrogenase
assay for heavy metal inhibition of activated sludge. Water Res. 22:
349‑353.
100. Morel, J.L., G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1988.
Use of Microtox for assessing copper complexation with organic
compounds. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 17: 493‑496.
101. Rao, V.C. and G. Bitton.1987. Methods for
recovering viruses from aquatic sediments. In:
Human Viruses in Sediments, Sludges and Soils, V.C.
Rao and J.L. Melnick, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
102. Keller, A.E., R.J. Dutton, G. Bitton and T.L.
Crisman. 1988. The chronic toxicity of hydrothol‑191 to
Cerodaphnia dubia at 25 and 15EC.
Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 41: 233‑240.
103. Dutton,
R.J., G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1988. Enzyme biosynthesis versus
enzyme activity as a basis for microbial toxicity testing. Tox.
Assess. 3: 245‑253.
104. Bitton, G., R.J. Dutton and B. Koopman. 1988.
Cell permeability to toxicants: An important parameter in toxicity
tests using bacteria. CRC Reviews Environ. Control: 18: 177‑188.
105. Preston, D.R., T.V. Vasudevan, G. Bitton, S.R.
Farrah and J.L. Morel. 1988. Novel approach for modifying
microporous filter for virus from water. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.
54 : 1325‑1329.
106. Koopman, B., G. Bitton, R.J. Dutton and C.L.
Logue. 1988. Toxicity Testing in Wastewater Systems: Application
of a short‑term assay based on induction of the lac operon
of E. coli. Water Sci. Technol. 20: 137‑143.
107. Morel, J.L.,
G. Bitton, G.R. Chaudhry and J. Awong. 1989. Fate of
genetically modified microorganisms in the corn rhizosphere.
Current Microbiol. 18: 355-360
108. Bozeman, J., B. Koopman and G. Bitton. 1989.
Toxicity testing in immobilized algae. Aquatic Tox. 14: 345‑352.
109. Scheuerman, P.R., G. Bitton, and S.R. Farrah.
1989. Fate of microbial indicators and viruses in a forested
wetland. pp. 657-663, In: Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater
Treatment - Municipal, Industrial and Agricultural. D.A.
Hammer, Ed., Lewis Publisher, Boca Raton, FL.
110. Preston, D.R., S.R. Farrah and G. Bitton. 1989.
Removal of viruses from tap water by fiberglass filters modified
with a combination of cationic polymers. Water Sci. Technol. 21:
93-98.
111. Bitton, G., B.J. Dutka and C.W. Hendricks.
1989. Microbial toxicity tests, p. 6‑44 to p. 6‑66, In:
Ecological Assessment of Hazardous Waste Sites,
W. Warren‑Hicks, B.R. Parkhurst and S.S. Baker, Jr., Eds., EPA
600/3‑89/013, U.S. EPA, Corvallis, Oregon.
112. Logue, C.L., B. Koopman, G.K. Brown and G.
Bitton. 1989. Toxicity screening in a
large, municipal waste water system. J. Water Poll. Contr. Fed.
61: 632‑640.
113. Koopman, B., C.M. Stevens, C.L. Logue, P. Karney
and G. Bitton. 1989. Automatic sampling equipment
and BOD test nitrification. Water Res. 23: 555-1561.
114. Awong, J., G. Bitton, B. Koopman and J.L. Morel.
1989. Evaluation of ATP photometer for toxicity
testing using Microtox bacterial reagent. Bull. Environ. Contam.
Toxicol. 43: 118‑122.
115. Dutton, G. Bitton, B. Koopman and O. Agami.
1990. Effect of environmental toxicants on enzyme biosynthesis: A
comparison of beta‑galactosidase, a‑glucosidase and tryptophanase.
Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 19: 395- 398.
116. Mazidji, C. N.,
B. Koopman, G. Bitton and G. Voiland. 1990. Use of Microtox and
Ceriodaphnia bioassays in wastewater fractionation schemes.
Toxicity Assessment 5: 265-277.
117. Dutton, R. J.,
G. Bitton, B. Koopman and O. Agami. 1990. Inhibition of b‑galactosidase
biosynthesis in Escherichia coli: Effect of alterations of
the outer membrane permeability on sensitivity to environmental
toxicants. Toxicity Assessment 5: 253-264.
118. Preston, D.R.,
Gabriel Bitton and Samuel R. Farrah. 1990. Enhancement of
enterovirus infectivity in vitro by pretreating host cell
monolayers with the cationic polymer polyethylenimine. Appl.
Environ. Microbiol. 56:295‑297.
119. Awong, J., G.
Bitton and G.R. Chaudhry. 1990. Microcosm for assessing the
survival of genetically engineered microorganisms in the
aquatic environment. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56: 977‑983.
120. Farrah, S.R. and G. Bitton. 1990. Viruses in
the soil Environment. pp. 529‑556, In: Soil Biochemistry,
Vol. 6, J‑M. Bollag and G. Stotzky, Eds., Marcel Dekker, Inc.,
N.Y.
121. Scheuerman, P.R., S.R. Farrah and G. Bitton.
1991. Laboratory studies of virus survival during aerobic and
anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge. Water Res. 25: 241-245.
122. Borrego, J.J.,
R. Cornax, D.R. Preston, S.R. Farrah, B. McElhaney and G. Bitton.
1991. Development and application of new positively-charged filters
for the recovery of bacteriophage from water. Appl. Environ.
Microbiol. 57: 1218-1222.
123. Bitton, G., D.B. Ivanoff and B. Koopman.
1991. A note on INT reduction as a basis for determining bakers'
yeast activity. Int. J. Food Sci. and Technol. 26: 307-311.
124. Preston, D.R., G.R. Chaudhry, G. Bitton and
S.R. Farrah. 1991. Initial studies on the detection of human
immunodeficiency virus in wastewater. J. Virol. Meth. 33: 383-390.
125. Bitton, G. and R.W. Harvey. 1992. Transport of
pathogens through soils and aquifers. In New Concepts in
Environmental Microbiology , R. Mitchell, Ed., Wiley, N.Y., pp.
101-122.
126. Bitton, G. and B. Koopman. 1992. Bacterial and
enzymatic bioassays for toxicity testing in the environment. Rev.
Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 125: 1-22.
127. Ashgari A., S.R. Farrah and G. Bitton. 1992.
Use of hydrogen peroxide treatment and crystal violet agar plates
for selective recovery of bacteriophages fron natural
environments. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 58: 1159-1163.
128. Mazidji, C.N., B. Koopman and G. Bitton. 1992.
Chelating resin versus ion- exchange resin for heavy
metal removal in toxicity fractionation. Water Sci. Technol. 26:
189-196.
129. Mazidji, C.N., B. Koopman, G. Bitton and D.
Neita. 1992. Distinction between heavy metal and organic toxicity
using EDTA chelation and microbial assays. Environ. Toxicol. Water
Qual. 7: 339-353.
130. Jacobs, M.W., J.J. Delfino and G. Bitton.
1992. The toxicity of sulfur to Microtox from acetonitrile extracts
of contaminated sediments. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 11:
1137-1143.
131. Boularbah, A., J.L Morel, G. Bitton and A.
Guckert. 1992. Cadmium biosorption and toxicity to six
cadmium-resistant gram-positive bacteria isolated from a
contaminated soil. Environ. Toxicol. Water Qual. 7: 237-246.
132. Brigmon, R.L., S.G. Zam, G. Bitton and S.R.
Farrah. 1992. Detection of Salmonella enteriditis in
environmental samples by monoclonal antibody-based ELISA. J.
Immunol. Meth. 152: 135-142.
133. Bitton, G., B. Koopman and O. Agami. 1992.
MetPADTM: a bioassay for rapid assessment of heavy
metal toxicity in wastewater. Water Environ. Res. 64: 834-836.
134. Bitton, G., M. Campbell and B. Koopman. 1992.
MetPAD: A bioassay kit for the specific determination of heavy
metal toxicity in sediments from hazardous waste sites. Environ.
Toxicol. Water Qual. 7: 323-328.
135. Campbell, M., G. Bitton, B. Koopman and J.J.
Delfino. 1992. Preliminary comparison of sediment extraction
procedures and exchange solvents for hydrophobic compounds based on
inhibition of bioluminescence. Environ. Toxicol. Water Qual. 7:
329-338.
136. de Vevey, E., G. Bitton, D. Rossel, L.D. Ramos,
L. Munguia Guerrero and J. Tarradellas. 1993. Concentration and
bioavailability of heavy metals in sediments in Lake Yojoa
(Honduras). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50: 253-259.
137. Campbell, M., G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1993.
Toxicity testing of sediment elutriates based on inhibition of
"-glucosidase
biosynthesis in Bacillus licheniformis. Archives Environ.
Contam. Toxicol. 24: 469-472.
138. Jacobs, M.W., J.A. Coates, J.J. Delfino, G.
Bitton, W.M. Davis and K.L. Garcia. 1993. Comparison of sediment
extract Microtox toxicity with semi-volatile organic priority
pollutant concentrations. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 24:
461-468.
139. Bitton, G., B. Koopman, K. Jung, G. Voiland and
M. Kotob. 1993. Modification of the standard epifluorescence
microscopic method for total bacterial counts in environmental
samples. Water Res. 27: 1109-1112.
140. Brigmon, Robin L., Gabriel Bitton, Stephen G.
Zam, Harris W. Martin and Bonnie O'Brien. 1994. Identification,
enrichment, and Isolation of Thiothrix spp. from
environmental samples. Current Microbiol. 28: 243-246.
141. Bitton, G., K. Jung and B. Koopman. 1994.
Evaluation of a microplate assay specific for heavy metal
toxicity. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 27: 25-28.
142. Kim, Chang-Won, Ben Koopman and Gabriel Bitton.
1994. INT- dehydrogenase activity test for assessing chlorine and
hydrogen peroxide inhibition of filamentous pure cultures and
activated sludge. Water Res. 28:117-1121.
143. Ayoub, G., B. Koopman, G. Bitton and K. Riedesel.
1995. Heavy metal detoxification by trimercapto-s-triazine (TMT) as
evaluated by a bacterial enzyme assay. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 14
(2): 193-196.
144. Bourgaud, F., J.Y. Grimal, C. Nguyen, G. Bitton
and A. Guckert. 1994. A selective physiological assay to detect
and quantify psoralen in Psoralea plants. Phytochemical
Anal. 5: 315-318.
145. Brigmon, R.L., H.W. Martin, T.L. Morris, G.
Bitton and S.G. Zam. 1994. Biogeochemical ecology of
Thiothrix spp. in underwater limestone caves. Geomicrobiol. J.
12:141-159.
146. Bitton, G., B. Koopman and K. Jung. 1995. An
assay for the enumeration of total coliforms and E. coli
in water and wastewater. Water Environ. Res. 67: 906-909.
147. Brigmon, R.L., G. Bitton, S.G. Zam and B.
O'Brien. 1995. Development and application of a monoclonal
antibody against Thiothrix spp. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.
61:13-20.
148. Jung, K., G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1995.
Assessment of urease inhibition assays for measuring toxicity of
environmental samples. Water Res. 29: 1929-1933.
149. Bitton, G., K. Rhodes, B. Koopman and M.
Cornejo. 1995. Short-term toxicity assay based on daphnid feeding
behavior. Water Environ. Fed. 67: 290-293.
150. Kong, I-C., G. Bitton, B. Koopman and K. Jung.
1995. Heavy Metal Toxicity Testing in Environmental Samples.
Rev. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 142: 119- 147.
151. Bitton, G., K. Rhodes and B. Koopman. 1996.
CerioFAST: An acute toxicity test based on Ceriodaphnia dubia
feeding behavior. Environ. Toxicol. Water Chem. 15: 123-125.
152. Jung, K., G. Bitton and B. Koopman. 1996.
Selective assay for heavy metal toxicity using a fluorogenic
substrate. Environ. Toxicol. & Chem. 15: 711- 714.
153. Rossel, D., J. Tarradellas, G. Bitton and J.L.
Morel. 1996. Use of enzymes in oil
ecotoxicology: A case for dehydrogenase and hydrolytic enzymes.
In: Soil Ecotoxicology, J. Tarradellas, G. Bitton and D.
Rossel, Eds., Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL.
154. Tarradellas, J. and G. Bitton 1996. Chemical
Pollutants in soils.. In: Soil Ecotoxicology, J.
Tarradellas, G. Bitton and D. Rossel, Eds., Lewis Publishers, Boca
Raton, FL.
155. Bitton, G., E. Garland, I.C. Kong, J.L. Morel
and B. Koopman. 1996. A Direct solid phase assay for heavy metal
toxicity. I. Methodology. J. Soil Contam. 5:385-394.
156. Boularbah, A., J.L. Morel, G. Bitton, and M.
Mench. 1996. A Direct solid phase assay for heavy metal toxicity.
II. Assessment of heavy metal Immobilization in soils and
bioavailability to plants. J. Soil Contam. 5:395-404..
157. Morel, J.L., G.
Bitton, C. Schwartz, and M. Schiavon. 1996. Bioremediation
of soils and waters contaminated by micropollutants : which role
for plants ?, pp. 37-74, In: Ecotoxicology : Responses,
Biomarkers and Risk Assessment, J.T. Zelikoff, Ed., OECD
Workshop, SOS Publications, Fair Haven, NJ. USA.
158. Jung, K., and
G. Bitton. 1997. Use of CerioFAST for monitoring the toxicity of
industrial effluents: Comparison with the 48-h acute Ceriodaphnia
toxicity test and Microtox. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 16: 2264-2267.
159. Lee S.I, E.J.
Na , Y.O. Cho , B. Koopman, and G. Bitton. 1997. Short term
toxicity test based on algal uptake by Ceriodaphnia dubia.
Water Environ. Res. 69: 1207-1210.
160. Bitton, G. and
J.L. Morel. 1998. Enzyme assays for the detection of heavy metal
toxicity, In: Microscale Aquatic Toxicology: Advances,
Techniques and Practice, P.G. Wells, K. Lee, and C. Blaise,
Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
161. Kucukcolak, E.,
B. Koopman, G. Bitton, and S.R. Farrah. 1998. Validity of
fluorochrome-stained bacteria as tracers of short-term microbial
transport through porous media. J. Contam. Hydrol. 31: 349-357.
162. Dell’Orco, M., P. Chadik, G. Bitton, and R.
Neumann. 1998. Role of sulfide oxidizing bacteria in
removal of sulfide from groundwater by diffused air. J. Amer. Water
Works Assoc. 90: 107-115.
163. Boularbah,
Ali, Gabriel Bitton, and J.L. Morel. 1999. Assessment of
metal content and toxicity of leachates from teapots. Science for
the Total Environment 227: 69-72.
164. Huang, Fenglei,
Gabriel Bitton, and In-Chul Kong. 1999. Determination of the Heavy
Metal Binding Capacity of Aquatic Samples Using MetPLATE:
A Preliminary Study. Science for the Total Environment 234:
139-145.
165.
Ward, Marnie, Gabriel Bitton, and Timothy Townsend. 2000. Toxicity
Testing of Municipal Solid Waste Leachates with CerioFAST. Bull.
Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 64: 100-106.
166. Boularbah, Ali, Gabriel Bitton, Jean Louis
Morel, and Christophe Schwartz.
2000.
Assessment of metal accumulation in plants using MetPAD, a
toxicitytest specific for heavy metal toxicity. Environ. Toxicol.
15: 449-455
166. Habbari, Khalid,
Aziz Tifnouti, Gabriel Bitton, and Ahmed Mandil. 2000. Geohelminic
infections associated with raw wastewater reuse for agricultural
purposes in Beni-Mellal, Morocco. Parasitology International 48:
249-254.
167. Dousset, Sylvie, Jean Louis Morel, Astrid
Jacobson and Gabriel Bitton. 2001. Copper binding capacity of root
exudates of cultivated plants and associated weeds. Biol. Fertil.
Soils 34: 230-234.
168 Bitton, G. 2002. Introduction to Environmental
Microbiology, In: Encyclopedia
of Environmental Microbiology,
G. Bitton, Editor-In-Chief, John Wiley & Sons, New York
169. Bitton, G. 2002. Toxicity Testing in Wastewater
Treatment Plants, Using Microorganisms, In: Encyclopedia of
Environmental Microbiology, G. Bitton, Editor-In-Chief, John
Wiley & Sons, New York
170. Ward, Marnie, Gabriel Bitton, Timothy Townsend
and Matthew Booth. 2002. Toxicity of leachates from Florida
municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, using a battery of tests
approach. J. Environ. Toxicol. 17: 258-266.
171.
Y.-C. Jang and T.G. Townsend, M. Ward and G. Bitton.
2002. Leaching of arsenic, chromium, and copper in a contaminated
soil at a wood preserving site. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.
69: 808-816.
172. Kong, In-Chul and Gabriel Bitton. 2003.
Correlation between toxicity and metal fractions of contaminated
soils in Korea. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 70: 557-565.
173.
Stook, K., B. Dubey, M. Ward, T. Townsend, G. Bitton, and H.
Solo-Gabriele. 2004. An evaluation of the heavy metal toxicity of
pressure-treated wood leachates with MetPLATE. Bull. Environ.
Contam. Toxicol. 73 (6): 987-994.
175. Gabriel
Bitton, Marnie Ward, and Roi Dagan. 2005. Determination of the
heavy metal binding capacity (HMBC) of environmental
samples. pp. 215-231, In:
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Freshwater Environment Toxicity
Test Methods,
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Publishers. N.Y.
174.
Ward, Marnie,
Gabriel Bitton and Timothy Townsend. 2005. Heavy metal binding
capacity (HMBC) of municipal solid waste landfill
leachates. Chemosphere 60: 206-215
175. Stook,
Kristin, Thabet Tolaymat, Marnie Ward, Brajesh Dubey,
Timothy Townsend, Helena Solo-Gabriele, and Gabriel Bitton. 2005.
Relative leaching and aquatic toxicity of pressure-treated wood
products using batch leaching tests. Environ. Sci. Technol. 39:
155-163.
176. Dagan, Roi, Gabriel Bitton, and Timothy
Townsend. 2006. Metal Transport and Bioavailability in Soil
Contaminated with CCA-Treated Wood Leachates. Soil and Sediment
Contamination: An International Journal 15: 61-72.
177.
Dubey, B., T. Townsend, G. Bitton, and H. Solo-Gabriele. 2005.
Comparison of temporal changes in metal leaching and aquatic
toxicity from wood treated with CCA and alternative preservatives.
36th Annual Meeting of the Intern. Res. Group on Wood
Protection, Bangalore, India, 24-28 April, 2005.
178.
Boularbah, Ali,
Christophe Schwartz,Gabriel Bitton and Jean Louis Morel. 2005. Heavy
metal contamination from mining sites in South Morocco: 1.Use of a
biotest to assess metal toxicity of tailings and soils. Chemosphere
61 (In Press).
179.
Boularbah, Ali, Christophe Schwartz, Gabriel Bitton, Wafae Aboudrar,
Ahmed Ouhammou, and Jean Louis Morel. 2005. Heavy metal
contamination from mining sites in south Morocco: 2. Assessment of
metal accumulation and toxicity in plants. Chemosphere 61 (In
Press).
180.
Park, Dong-Kyoo,
Gabriel Bitton, and Richard Melker. 2006. Microbial inactivation
by microwave radiation in the home environment. J. Environ. Health
(In Press).
181. Dagan, R., and G. Bitton. 2005.
Toxicological Approach for assessing the heavy metal binding
capacity of soils. Soil and Sediment Contam. (submitted for
publication)
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