Pierre Servais – Publications


2021

Mouchel, J.M., Lucas, F., Moulin, L., Wurtzer, S., Euzen, A., Haghe, J.P, Rocher, V., Azimi, S., Servais, P. 2021. Bathing activities and microbiological river water quality in Paris area: a long-term perspective. Handbook Environmental Chemistry, 90 : 323-353

2020

Lenchi, N. Anzil, A., Servais, P., Kebbouche-Gana, S., Lamine-Gana, M., and Llirós, M. 2020. Microbacterium algeriense sp. nov., a novel actionobacterium isolated from Algerian oil production waters. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 70(12): 6044-6051. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004434.

Lenchi, N., Kebbouche-Gana, S., Servais, P., Lamine Gana, M., Llirós, M. 2020. Diesel biodegradation capacities and biosurfactant production in saline-alkaline conditions by Delftia sp NL1, isolated from an Algerian oilfield. Geomicrobiology. DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2020.1722769

Cazals, M., Stott, R., Fleury, C., Proulx, F., Prévost, M., Servais, P., Dorner, S., Burnet, J.B. 2020. Near-real time notification of water quality impairments in recreational freshwaters using rapid online detection of β-D-glucuronidase activity as a surrogate for Escherichia coli monitoring. Science of the Total Environment. 720: 137303

2019

Lucas, F., de Gouvello, B., Mouchel, J.M., Moulin, L., Servais, P., Wurtzer, S. 2019. Chapter 9. The microbiological quality of the Seine River: is it compatible with open water olympic competitions? pp 163-177. In “Hosting the Olympic Games: Uncertainty, debate and controversy” Delaplace, M. & Schut, P.O., editors. Routledge ed. ISBN 9780429274695

Burnet, J.B., Sylvestre, E., Jalbert, J., Imbeault, S., Servais, P., Prévost, M., Dorner, S. 2019. Tracking the contribution of multiple raw and treated wastewater discharges in an urban drinking water supply by near-real time monitoring of β-D-glucuronidase. Water Research. 164: 114869

Goetghebuer, L., Bonal, M., Faust, K., Servais, P., George, I. 2019. The dynamic of a river model bacterial community in two different media reveals a divergent succession and an enhanced growth of most strains compared to monocultures. Microbial Ecology. 78 (2): 313-323

Burnet, J.B., Dinh, Q.T., Imbeault, S., Servais, P., Dorner, S., Prévost. M. 2019. Autonomous online measurement of β-D-glucuronidase activity in surface water: is it suitable for E. coli monitoring ? Water Research. 152: 241-250.

2018

Proia, L., Anzil, A., Borrego, C., Farrè, M., Llorca, M., Sanchis, J., Bogaerts, P., Balcázar, J.L., Servais, P. 2018. Occurrence and persistence of carbapenemases genes in hospital and wastewater treatment plants and propagation in the receiving river. Journal of Hazardous Material.   358: 33-43.

Proia, L., Anzil, A., Subirats, J., Borrego, C., Farrè, M., Llorca, M., Balcázar, J.L., Servais, P. 2018. Antibiotic resistance in urban and hospital wastewaters and their impact on a receiving freshwater ecosystem. Chemosphere. 206: 70-82.

Vandermarken T., Croes K., Van Langenhove K., Boonen I., Servais P., Garcia-Armisen T., Brion N., Denison M.S., Goeyens L., Elskens M. 2018. Endocrine activity in an urban river system and the biodegradation of estrogen-like endocrine disruptor chemicals through a bio-analytical approach using DRE- and ERE-CALUX. Chemosphere. 201: 540-549.

Proia L., Anzil, A., Subirats, J, Borrego C., Farrè M., Llorca M., Balcazar J.L., ServaisP. 2018. Antibiotic resistance along a small urban river impacted by treated wastewaters. Science of the Total Environment. 628-629: 453-466.

2017

Gaspéri J., Moreau-Guigon E., Labadie, P., Alliot, F., Budzinki H., Caupos E., Chevreuil M., Cladère M., Dinh Q.T., Eurin J., Laverman A., Lavison G., Mouchel J.M., Munoz G., Roose-Amsaleg C., Servais P., Tamtam F. & Tassin, B. 2017. Les micropolluants dans le bassin de la Seine : alkylphénols, bisphénol A, résidus pharmaceutiques et composés perfluoroalkylés. Ed. PIREN-Seine. 74pp.

Girard, L., Peuchet, S., Servais, P., Henry, A., Charni-Ben-Tabassi, N., Baudart, J. 2017. Spatio-temporal dynamics of total viable Vibrio spp. in a NW Mediterranean coastal area. Microbes and Environments. 32 (3) : 210-218.

Goetghebuer, L., Servais, P. & George, I. 2017. Carbon utilization profiles of river bacterial strains facing sole carbon sources suggest metabolic interactions. FEMS Microbiology Letters.  364(10), fnx098. doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnx098.

Petit, F., Clermont, O., Delannoy, S., Servais, P., Gourmelon, M., Fach, P., Oberlé, K., Fournier, M., Denamur, E. & Berthe, T. 2017. Change in the structure of Escherichia coli population and the pattern of virulence genes along a rural aquatic continuum. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. Article 609. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.00609

Carré, C., Mouchel, J.M. & Servais, P. 2017. Assainir la banlieue de Paris : des fosses septiques au tout-à-l’égout, quels effets sur la qualité de l’eau de la Seine ? Dans : « Les rivières urbaines et leur pollution ». Chapitre 2.3 pp 43-60.  Lestel, L. &  Carré, C. (eds.) 2017. ISBN : 978-2-7592-2582-8.

Euzen, A. Haghe, J.P., Servais, P. Baignade urbaine dans la Seine et la Marne : un indicateur de qualité des cours d’eau ? Dans : « Les rivières urbaines et leur pollution ». Chapitre 2.4 pp 61-75. Lestel, L. &  Carré, C. (eds.) 2017. ISBN : 978-2-7592-2582-8.

Brion, N., Servais, P., Garnier, J., Kervyn, M., Renders, D., Evrard, O., Lefèvre, I., Ayrault, S. & Deligne C. 2017. Les changements de gestion des eaux usées domestiques et industrielles dans le bassin de la Senne : impacts sur la qualité des eaux. Dans : « Les rivières urbaines et leur pollution ». Chapitre 5.3. pp 207-221. Lestel, L. &  Carré, C. (eds.) ISBN : 978-2-7592-2582-8.

Burnet J.B., Faraj, T., Cauchie, H.M., Joaquim-Justo, C., Servais, P., Prévost, M., & Dorner, S. 2017. How does the Cladoceran Daphnia pulex affects the fate of Escherichia coli in water. PLoSONE 12(2): e0171705.

Michiels, C., Darchambeau, F., Roland, F.A.E., Morana, C., Llirós, M., García-Armisen, T., Thamdrup, B., Borges, A.V., Canfield, D.E., Servais, P., Descy, J.P., & Crowe S.A. 2017. Iron-dependent nitrogen cycling in a ferruginous lake and the nutrient status of Proterozoic oceans. Nature Geoscience. DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2886

2016

Van Langenhove, K., Reyns, T., Vandermarken, T., Servais, P., Denison, M., Van Loco, J., Elskens, M. 2016. Endocrine activity in waste and river waters from the Brussels Region, Belgium, using the BG1Luc4E2 CALUX Bioassay. Organohalogen Compounds. 78 : 785-788.

Jalliffier-Verne, I., Lecomte, R., Huaringa-Alvarez, U., Heniche, M., Madoux-Humery, A.S., Autixier, L., Galarneau, M., Servais, P., Prévost, M. & Dorner, S. Modelling the impact of global change on concentrations of Escherichia coli in an urban river. Advances in Water Resources. DOI 10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.10.001.

Nguyen, H.T.M., Billen, G., Garnier, J., Rochelle-Newall, E., Ribolzi, O., Servais, P., Le, Q.T.P.2016. Modeling of Faecal Indicator Bacteria (FIB) in the Red River basin (Vietnam). Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 188: 517. DOI: 10.1007/s10661-016-5528-4

Barjhoux, I., Fechner, L.C., Lebrun, J.D., Anzil, A., Ayrault, S., Budzinski, H., Cachot, J., Charron, L., Chaumot, A., Clérandeau, C., Dedourge-Geffard, O., Faburé, J., François, A., Geffard, O., George, I., Labadie, P., Lévi, Y., Munoz, G., Noury, P., Oziol, L., Quéau, H., Servais, P., Uher, E., Urien, N. & Geffard, A. 2016. Application of a multidisciplinary and integrative Weight-of-Evidence approach to a one-year monitoring survey of the Seine River. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.  DOI 10.1007/s11356-016-6993-6.

Stoquart, C., Vasquez, G., Servais, P., Sauvé, S., & Barbeau, B. 2016. Micropollutants removal in the aged powdered activated carbon PAC contactor of a hybrid membrane process. Journal Environmental Engineering. DOI. 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0001125

Jalliffier-Verne, I., Heniche, M., Madoux-Humery, A.S., Galarneau, M., Servais, P., Prévost, M. & Dorner, S. 2016. Cumulative effects of fecal contamination from combined sewer overflows: Management for source water protection.. Journal of Environmental Management. 174. 62-70.

Madoux-Humery, A.S., Dorner, S., Sauvé, S., Aboulfadi, K., Galarneau, M., Servais, P. & Prévost, M. 2016. The effects of combined sewer overflow events on riverine sources of drinking water. Water Research. 92 : 218-227.

2015

Lliros, M., Garcia-Armisen, T., Darchambeau, F., Morana, C., Triado-Margarit, X., Inceoglu, O., Borrego, C., Bouillon, S., Servais, P., Borges, A.V., Descy, J-P., Canfield, Don E., Crowe, S.A. 2015. Pelagic photoferrotrophy and iron cycling in a modern ferruginous basin. Sci. Rep. 5, 13803; doi: 10.1038/srep13803

İnceoğlu Ö, Llirós M, Crowe SA, Garcia-Armisen T, Morana, C., Darchambeau F, Borges A, Descy JP and Servais P. 2015. Vertical distribution of functional potential and active microbial community composition in meromictic Lake Kivu. Microbial Ecology.  DOI: 10.1007/s00248-015-0612-9

Brion, N., Verbanck, M., Bauwens, W., Elskens, M, Chen, M. & Servais, P.  2015. Assessing the impacts of wastewater treatment implementation on the water quality of a small urban river over the past 40 years. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI 10.1007/s11356-015-4493-8.

Madoux-Humery, A.S., Dorner, S., Sauvé, S., Aboulfadi, K., Galarneau, M., Servais, P. & Prévost, M. 2015 Temporal analysis of E. coli, TSS and wastewater micropollutant loads from combined sewer overflows: implications for management. Environ. Sci.. Processes Impacts. DOI: 10.1039/C5EM00093A

Inceoglu, O., Llirós, M., Garcia-Armisen, T., Crowe, S.A., Michiels, C., Darchambeau, F., Descy, J.P. & Servais,P. 2015. Distribution of bacterial and archaeal communities in meromictic tropical Lake Kivu (Africa). Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 74: 215-233

Jalliffier-Verne, I., Lecomte, R., Huaringa-Alvarez, U., Madoux-Humery, A.S., Galarneau, M., Servais, P., Prévost, M. & Dorner, S. 2015. Impacts of global change on the concentrations and dilution of combined sewer overflows in a drinking water source. Science of the Total Environment. 508: 462-476.

Lebaron, P., Cournoyer, B., Lemarchand, K. Nazaret, S. & Servais, P. 2015. Chapter 15. Environmental and Human Pathogenic Microorganisms. pp 619-658. In «Environmental Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications ». Springer, Bertrand et al, eds.

2014

Lliros, M., Garcia-Armisen, T., Inceoglu, O., Anzil, A., Leporcq, B., Viroux, L., Darchambeau, F., Descy, J.P. & Servais, P. 2014. Bacterial community composition in three freshwater reservoirs of different alkalinity and trophic status. Plos One. 9(12): e116145.

Borges, A., Morana, C., Bouillon, S., Servais, P., Descy, J.P. & Darchambeau, F. 2014. Carbon cycling of Lake Kivu (East Africa): net autotrophy in the epilimnion and emission of CO2 to the atmosphere sustained by geogenic inputs. Plos One. 9(10): e109500.

Stoquart, C., Servais, P., & Barbeau, B. 2014. Ammonia Removal in the Carbon Contactor of a Hybrid Membrane Process. Water Research. 67 : 255-266.

de Brauwere, A., Gourgue, O., de Brye, B., Servais, P., Ouattara, K., Deleersnijder, E. 2014. Integrated modelling of faecal contamination in a densely populated river-sea continuum (Scheldt River and Estuary). Science of the Total Environment. 448-469: 31-45

de Brauwere, A., Ouattara, K., Servais, P. 2014. Modelling the dynamics of fecal indicators bacteria in surface waters: a review. Critical Review in Environmental Science and Technology. 44: 2389-2453.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Inceoglu, O., Ouattara, K., Anzil, A., Verbanck, M. Brion, N. & Servais, P. 2014. Seasonal variations and resilience of bacterial communities in a sewage polluted urban river. PlosOne. 9 (3): e92579.

Lalancette, C., Papineau, I., Payment, P. Dorner, S., Servais, P., Barbeau, B., Di Giovanni, G. & Prévost, M. 2014. Changes in E. coli to Cryptosporidium ratios for various pollution sources and drinking water intakes. Water Research. 55: 150-161.

Lucas, F. Thérial, C., Goncalves, A., Servais, P., Rocher, V. & Mouchel, J.M. 2014. Variation of raw wastewater microbiological quality in dry and wet weather conditions. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 21:5318–5328.

Ouattara, N.K., Garcia-Armisen, T., Anzil, A., Brion, N. & Servais, P. 2014. Impact of wastewater release on the faecal contamination of a small urban river: the Zenne River in Brussels (Belgium). Water, Air, Soil  pollution. 225 (8) : 2043

Shrestha, N.K., Leta, O.T., De Fraine, B., Garcia-Armisen, T., Ouattara, N.K., Servais, P.,van Griensven, A. & Bauwens, W. 2014. Modelling Escherichia coli dynamics in the river Zenne (Belgium) using an OpenMI based integrated model. Journal of Hydroinformatics. 16.2: 354-374

Stoquart, C., Barbeau, B., Servais, P. & Vasquez-Rodriguez, G.A. 2014. Quantifying bacterial biomass fixed onto biological activated carbon (PAC and GAC) used in drinking water treatment. Journal of Water supply: Research and Technology – Aqua. 63(1): 1-11

2013

Garcia-Armisen, T, Anzil, A., Cornelis, P., Chevreuil, M. & Servais P. 2013. Identification of antimicrobialresistant bacteria in rivers: insights into cultivation bias. Water Research. 47: 4938-4947.

Garnier, J., Brion, N., Callens, J., Passy, P., Deligne, C., Billen, G., Servais, P. & Billen, C. 2013. Modelling historical changes in nutrient delivery and water quality of the Zenne River (1790s–2010): the role of land use, waterscape and urban wastewater management.  Journal of Marine Systems.128: 62-76.

Lenchi, N., Inceoglu, O., Kebbouche-Gana, S., Gana, M.L., Lliros , M. Servais, P. & Garcia-Armisen, T.  2013. Diversity of microbial communities in production and injection waters of Algerian oilfields revealed by 16S rRNA gene amplicon 454 pyrosequencing. PloS-One. 8 (6): e66588.

Madoux-Humery, A.S., Dorner, S., Sauvé, S., Aboulfadi, K., Galarneau, M., Servais, P. & Prévost, M. 2013. Temporal variability of Combines Sewer Overflows contaminants: evaluation of Wastewater Micropollutants as tracers of fecal contamination. Water Research. 47: 4370-4382.

Moungang, L.M., Nola, M., Nougang, M.E., Noah Ewoti, O.V., Chibib, N.E., Krier, F. & Servais, P. 2013. Abundance of heterotrophic aerobe bacteria (HAB) adsorbed on Granite, Basalt and Migmatite rock fragments immersed in wells in Central Africa: Temporal variation and assessment of the hierchical influence of someabiotic factors. International journal of Research in BioSciences. 2 (2): 13-25.

Moungang, L.M., Nola, M., Nougang, M.E., Krier, F., Chibib, N.E. & Servais, P. 2013. Bacterial adhesion on the rock fragments immersed in wells in the equatorial region of Cameroon (Central Africa): a study on the potential effect of the day and night immersion period. Current Research in Microbiology and Biotechnology. 1 (5): 224-234.

Ouattara, N. K., de Brauwere, A., Billen, G. & Servais, P. 2013. Modelling faecal contamination in the Scheldt drainage network. Journal of Marine Systems. 128: 77-88.

Papineau, I. Tufendji, N., Servais, P., Barbeau, B. Impact of media aging on granular performance for the removal of Cryptosporidium. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 2013. 139 (5): 603-611.

Prévost, M. Besner, M.C., Laurent, P. & Servais, P. 2013. Emerging issues of biological stability in drinking water distribution systems.  In: “Microbial Growth in Drinking Water Distribution Systems: Problems, Causes, Prevention and Research Needs .van der Kooij, D. and van der Wielen, P.W.J.J., eds. IWA publishing , Elsevier. ISBN: 9781780400402. Chapter 10 :259-288.

Stoquart, C., Vasquez-Rodriguez, G.A., Servais, P. & Barbeau, B. 2013. Gamma irradiation: a method to produce an abiotic control for colonized PAC. Environmental Technology. 34( 23) : 3091–3097.

2012

Borges A.V., Bouillon, S., Abril, G., Delille, B. Poirier, D., Commarieu, M.V., Lepoint, G., Morana, C., Champenois, W., Servais, P., Descy, J.P. & Darchambeau, F.  2012. Variability of carbon dioxide and methane in the epilimnion of Lake Kivu In Lake Kivu: Limnology and biogeochemistry of a tropical great lake (Descy, J.P., Darchambeau, F., Schmid, M., Eds) Aquatic Ecology Series, Springer. Chapter 4: 47-66.

Brion N., Servais P., Bauwens W. and Verbanck M. 2012. Past and present chemical and microbiological quality of the Zenne River. Impact of the Brussels’ sewage management. Bridges over Troubled Waters, Fifth Crosstalk publication, ISBN 978 90 7028 928 7. pp: 251-264

Henry, A., Scherpereel, G., Brown, R.S., Baudart, J., Servais, P. & Charni-Ben-Tabassi, N. 2012.  Comparison of methods for an active bathing water quality monitoring. In “The significance of faeacal indicators in waters: a global perspective” edited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) (ISBN: 978-1-84973-542-1). pp 72-83

Lalancette, C., Généreux, M., Mailly, J., Servais, P., Côté, C., Michaux, A., Di Giovanni, G. Prevost, M. 2012. Total and infectious Cryptosporidium oocyst and total Giardia cyst concentrations from distinct agricultural and urban contamination sources in Eastern Canada. Journal of Water and Health.  10 (1): 147-160.

Lliros, M., Descy, J.P., Libert, X. Morana, C., Schmitz, M., Wimba, L., Nzavuga-Izere, A., Garcia-Armisen, T., Borrego, Servais, P.  & Darchambeau, F. 2012. Microbial ecology of Lake Kivu. In Lake Kivu: Limnology and biogeochemistry of a tropical great lake  (Descy, J.P., Darchambeau, F., Schmid, M., Eds) Aquatic Ecology Series, Springer. Chapter 6: 85-106.

Lucas, F., Goncalves, A., Servais, P., Rocher, V., Masnada, S., Thérial, C. Lesage, L., Mouchel, J.M. 2012. Variabilité de la qualité microbiologique des eaux usées brutes dans une grande agglomération. Techniques, Sciences, Méthodes. 2012. 4: 44-55.

Nola, M., Eheth, J.S., Nougang, M.E., Moungang, M.L., Noah Ewoti1, O.V., Krier, F., Chihib, N.E., Servais, P., Hornez, J.P. & Njiné, T. 2012. Assessment of in-situ abundance dynamics of enterobacteria and total heterotrophic aerobic bacteria in groundwater in the equatorial region of Central Africa. Water SA. 38: 737-745.

Stoquart, C., Servais, P., Bérubé, P.  & Barbeau, B. 2012. Hybrid membrane processes with activated carbon for drinking water: a review. Journal of Membrane Science. 411-412: 1-12.

2011

de Brauwere, A., de Brye, B.,  Servais, P., Passerat, J. & Deleersnijder, E. 2011. Modelling Escherichia coli concentrations in the tidal  Scheldt River and Estuary. Water Research. 45. 2724-2738.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Vercammen,K, Passerat, J., Triest, D., Servais, P. & Cornelis, P. 2011. Antimicrobial resistance of heterotrophic bacteria in sewage-contaminated rivers. Water Research. 45 : 788-796.

Lebaron, P., Cournoyer, B., Lemarchand, K. Nazaret, S. & Servais, P. Chapitre 15. Environnement et microorganismes pathogènes de l’Homme. Dans « Ecologie Microbienne, microbiologie des milieux  naturels et anthopisés». Presses Universitaires de l’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour. ISBN 2-35311-022-3. 2011. pp 659-701.

Ouattara K. N., Passerat,J. and Servais, P. 2011. Faecal contamination of water and sediment in the rivers of the Scheldt drainage network.  Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 183: 243-257.

Passerat, J. Ouattara, K., Mouchel, J.M., Rocher, V. and Servais , P. 2011. Impact of an intense combined sewer overflow event on the microbiological water quality of the Seine River. Water Research. 45 : 893-903.

2010

Markarian, A., Carrière, A. Dallaire, P.-O., Servais P. & Barbeau B. 2010.  Hybrid membrane process: Evaluation of biological PAC. Aqua  – Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology.  59(4): 209-220.

Nola, M., Nlep, R.R., Servais, P., Kemka1, N., Zebaze Togouet, S.H., Krier, F., Chihib, N.E., Hornez, J.P. & Njine, T.  2010. Assessment of the effects of sulfate and nitrate on the temporal evolution of Klebsiella Oxytoca and Stalphylococcus Aureaus abundance under shaking conditions in aqutic microcosm. Sciences de l’Eau.   23: 197-212

Nola, M., Noah Ewoti, O.V., Nougang, M;, Moungang, M.L., Chihib, N.E., Krier, F R., Servais, P., Hornez, J.P. & Njine, T. 2010. Involvement of cell shape and flagella in bacterial retention during percolation of contaminanated water through soil columns in tropical region. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. Part A. Toxic/Hazardous substance & Envieronmental Engineering.  45: 1297-1306.

Nola, M. ; Djarmaila, E., Kemba, N., Zébazé Togouet, S.H., Chihib, N.E., Krier, F R., Servais, P., Hornez, J.P. & Njine, T. Assessment of the temporal change in groundwater quality when stored at different temperatures in household conditions, in equatorial region of central Africa. African Journal of Microbiology. 2010. 4(20): 2055-2066.

Passerat, J., Tamtam, F., Lebot, B., Eurin, J., Chevreuil, M. & Servais, P. 2010. Antimicrobials and faecal bacteria resistant to antimicrobials in the rivers of the Seine River watershed: impacts of hospital effluents. European Journal of Water Quality. 41: 1-13.

2009

Baudart, J., Servais, P., De Paoli, H., Henry, A, & Lebaron, P. Rapid enumeration of Escherichia coli in marine bathing waters: potential interference of non-target bacteria. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2009. 107: 2054-2062.

de Brauwere, A. De Ridder, F.,  Gourgue, O., Lambrechts, J., Comblenc, R.,  Pintelon, R., Passerat, J., Servais, P., Elskens, M., Baeyens W., Kärnä, T., de Brye, B. & Deleersnijder, E. 2009. Design of a sampling strategy to optimally calibrate a reactive transport model: exploring the potential for Escherichia coli in the Scheldt Estuary. Environmental Modelling and Software. 24 : 969-981.

Garcia-Armisen, T. & Servais, P. 2009. Partionning and fate of particle-associated E. coli in river waters. Wat. Environm. Res. 81 (1): 21-28.

Servais, P., Prats, J., Passerat, J. & Garcia-Armisen, T.  2009. Abundance of culturable versus viable Escherichia coli in freshwaters. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 55: 905-909.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Garcia-Armisen, T. George, I., Goncalvez, A. & Thibert, S. La contamination microbienne dans le bassin de la Seine. Edition Agence de l’Eau Seine Normandie. 2009. 50pp. ISBN : 978-2-918251-07-1.

Servais, P.  & Passerat, J. Antimicrobial resistance of fecal bacteria in waters of the Seine river basin (France). Science of the Total Environment. 2009. 408: 365-372.

Stenuite, S., Pirlot, S., Tarbe, A.L., Sarmento, H., Lecomte, M., Thill, S., Leporcq, B., Sinyinza, D., Descy, J.P & Servais, P. 2009. Abundance and production of bacteria, and relationship to phytoplankton production, in a large tropical lake (Lake Tanganyika). Freshwater biology.  54: 1300-1311.

2008

Besner M.C., Servais, P. & Prévost, M. 2008. Microbial intrusion in distribution system: efficacy of disinfectant residual. Journal American Water Works Association. 100(10): 116-130.

Cambrezy, M., Henry, A., Lebaron, Ph. & Servais, P. 2008. Les eaux de baignade : gestion active et nouveaux outils de détection des pollutions fécales. L’eau, l’industrie, les nuissances. 313 : 81 – 91.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Prats, J., Marrero, Y. & Servais, P. 2008. Fecal bacteria indicators removal in various wastewater treatment plants located in Almendares river watershed (Havana, Cuba). Wat. Scie. Technol. 58(4) : 773-779.

Garnier, J. Billen, G., Even, S. Etcheber, H. & Servais, P. 2008. Organic matter dynamics and budgets in the maximum turbidity zone of the Seine Estuary (France). Estuarine and Coastal Shelf  Science. 77: 150-162.

Henry, A., Baudart, J., Scherpereel, G., Servais, P., Lebaron, P., Essemiani, K. & Delabre, K. 2008. Coliplage an alternative method for the real-time monitoring of E. coli numbers in bathing waters. Proceedings American Water Works Association Conference 2008.

Prats, J., Garcia-Armisen, T., Larrea, J. Servais, P. 2008. Comparison of culture-based methods to enumerate Escherichia coli in tropical and temperate freshwaters. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 46: 243-246.

2007

Even, S., Mouchel, J.M., Servais, P., Flipo, N. Poulin, M., Blanc, S., Chabanel, M. & Paffoni, C. 2007. Modeling the impacts of combined sewer overflows on the river Seine water quality. Science of the Total Environment. 375: 140-151.

Etcheber, H., Taillez, A., Abril, G., Garnier, J., Servais, P., Moatar, F. & Commarieu M.V. 2007. Particulate organic carbon in the Estuarine Turbidity Maxima of the Gironde, Loire and Seine Estuaries: origin and lability. Hydrobiologia. 588: 245-259

Garcia Armisen, T. & Servais, P. 2007. Respective contributions of point and non point sources of E. coli and Enterococci in a large urbanised watershed (the Seine river, France). Journal of Environmental Management.  82(4): 512-518.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Prats, J. & Servais, P. 2007. Comparison of culturable fecal coliforms and Escherichia coli enumeration in freshwaters. Can. J. Microbiol. 53(6): 798-801.

Khattabi, H., Belle, E. Servais, P. & Aleya, L. Variations spatiale et temporelle des abondances bactériennes dans 4 bassins de traitement du lixiviat de la décharge d’Etueffont (Belfort, France). Comptes rendus de l’Académie des Sciences. 330: 429-438.

Pirlot, S., Unrein, F., Descy, J.P & Servais, P. 2007. Fate of heterotrophic bacteria in Lake Tanganyika (Esat Africa).  FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 62(3): 354-364.

Servais, P., Garcia-Armisen, T., George, I. & Billen, G. 2007. Fecal bacteria in the rivers of the Seine drainage network: source, fate and modeling. Science of the Total Environment. 375: 152-167.

Servais, P., Billen, G. Goncalvez, A. and Garcia-Armisen, T. 2007. Modelling microbiological water quality in the Seine river drainage network: past, present and future situations. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1581-1592.

Touron, A., Berthe, T., Favennec, L., Leuraud, K., Servais, P. and Petit, F. 2007. Assessment of faecal contamination and the relationship between pathogens and faecal bacterial indicators in an estuarine environment (Seine, France). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 54 :141-1450.

2006

Batté, M., Féliers, C., Servais, P., Gauthier, V., Joret, J.C. & Block, J.C. 2006. Coliforms and other microbial indicators occurrence in water and biofilm in full-scale distribution systems. Wat. Scie. Technol. 54(3) : 41-48.

Bele, C., Djafer, M., Servais, P. & Heim, V. 2006. Controlling biofouling potential of nanofiltration membranes by surface waters : new on-line monitoring tool. Proceedings Water Quality Technology Conference 2006 – American Water Works Association.

Even, S., Ficht, A., Thouvenin, B., Garnier, J., Servais, P. and LeHir, P. 2006. Modelling the carbon cycle in the turbidity maximum of the Seine estuary. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 29(5): 2263-2266.

Garcia-Armisen, T. Thouvenin, B. & Servais, P. 2006. Modelling the faecal coliforms dynamics in the Seine estuary, France. Wat. Scie. Technol. 54(3) : 177-184.

Joaquim-Justo, C., Pirlot, S., Viroux, L., Servais, P. Thomé, J.J. & Descy, J.P. 2006. Trophic links in the lowland river Meuse (Belgium): assessing the role of bacteria and protozoans in the planktonic foodweb. Journal of Plankton Research. 28 (9): 857-870.

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Kemka, N, Zébazé, Togouet, S.H, Servais, P., Messouli, M, and Boutin, C. 2006. Retention of staphylococci and total coliforms during wastewater percolation through equatorial soil in Central Africa: the role of the soil column near soil surface and that closely above groundwater table. Water, Air and Soil Pollution.171: 253-271.

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Kemka, N, Zébazé Togouet, S.H, Servais, P., Messouli, M., Boutin, C., Monkiedje, A. & Foto Menbohan, S.  2006. Transfert des bactéries fécales vers une nappe phréatique à travers une colonne de sol en région équatoriale : influence de la charge en eau appliquée en surface. Revue des Sciences de l’Eau. 19 (2) : 101-112.

Pirlot, S., Vandreheyden, J., Descy, J.P. & Servais, P. 2006. Correction of biomass estimates for heterotrophic micro-organisms in Lake Tanganyika. Freshwater Biology.  51: 984-985.

Servais, P. & Garnier, J. 2006. Organic carbon and bacterial heterotrophic activity in the Seine estuary maximum turbidity zone (France). Aquatic Sciences. 68: 78-85.

2005

Bele, C., Servais, P., Democrate, C., Coriton, G., Djafer, M & Heim, V. 2005. Assessment of biofouling potential of surface waters for nanofiltration: a new technique to assess bacterial deposit. Proceedings American Water Works Association Conference 2005.

Besner, M.C., Gauthier, V., Servais, P. & Camper, A. 2005. Chapter 2. Explaining the occurrence of coliforms in distribution systems. In : « Water Quality in the Distribution System ». American Water Works Association. Ed. pp27-63.

Cotte, M., Pele, B., Gatel, D., Cavard, J. & Servais, P. 2005. Chapter 7. Distributed water quality after three years of nanofiltration. In : « Water Quality in the Distribution System ». American Water Works Association. Ed. p143-156.

Féliers, C., Batté, M., Servais, P., Gauthier, V. & Block, J.C. Biofilm and microbial drinking water quality in full scale distribution systems. Proceedings American Water Works Association Conference 2005.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Lebaron, P. & Sevais, P. 2005. b-D-glucuronidase activity assay to assess viable Escherichia coli abundance in freshwaters. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 40: 278-282.

Garcia-Armisen, T., Touron, A., Petit, F. & Sevais, P.  2005. Sources of microbiological contamination in the Seine estuary (France). Estuaries. 28: 627-633.

Joux, F., Servais, P., Naudin, J.J., Lebaron, P., Oriol, L. and Courties, C. 2005. Distribution of picophytoplankton along a river plume gradient in the Mediterranean Sea. Life and Environment. 55: 197-208.

Laurent, P., Servais P., Gauthier, V., Prevost, M., Joret, J.C. & Block, J.C. 2005. Biodegradable organic matter and bacteria in drinking water distribution systems. Chapter 4 in : Biodegradable Organic Matter in Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution. Prevost, M. et al. eds. AWWA Publisher. pp 147-204.

Laurent, P., Besner, M.C., Servais, P., Gauthier, V., Prévost, M. & Camper, A. 2005. Water quality in drinking water distribution systems. Chapter 5 in : Biodegradable Organic Matter in Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution. Prevost, M. et al. eds. AWWA Publisher. pp 205-284.

Laurent, P., Barbeau, B. & Servais, P. 2005. Evaluating the impacts of treatment modifications on regrowth potential in distribution systems: a new screening procedure using water quality modeling. Urban Water. 2 (2): 81-92

Lebaron, P., Henry, A., Lepeuple, A-S., Pena, G. & Servais, P. 2005. An operational method for real-time monitoring of E. coli in bathing waters. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 50 : 652-659.

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Boutin, C., Servais, P., Messouli, M, Monkiedje, A., Zébazé Togouet, S.H. and Kemka, N. 2005. Sorption kinteics of Escherichia coli and Salmonella sp on two soil layers associated with groundwater table in Yaounde, Cameroon (Central Africa). Int. J. Environm. Res. Public Health.  2(3): 447-455.

Prévost, M., Laurent, P., Servais P. & Joret, J.C. 2005. Chapter 6 : General Conclusion. Chapter 6 in : Water Treatment and Distribution. Prevost, M. et al. eds. AWWA Publisher. pp 285-292.

Pirlot, S., Vandreheyden, J., Descy, J.P. & Servais, P. 2005. Abundance and biomass of heterotrophic micro-organisms in Lake Tanganyika. Freshwater Biology. 50: 1219- 1232.

Servais, P., Garcia Armisen, T., Lepeuple, A.S. & Lebaron, P. 2005. An early warning method to detect fecal contamination of river waters. Annals of Microbiology. 55 (2): 67-72.

Servais, P., Prevost, M., Laurent, P., Joret, J.C., Summers, S., Hambsch, B. & Ventresque, C. 2005 Biodegradable organic matter in drinking water treatment. Chapter 3 in: Biodegradable Organic Matter in Drinking Water Water Treatment and Distribution. Prevost, M. et al. eds. AWWA Publisher. pp 61-146.

 2004

Even, S., Poulin, M, Mouchel, J.M., Seidl, M. & Servais, P. 2004. Modelling oxygen deficits in the Seine river downstream of combined sewer overflows. Ecological modelling. 173(2-3) : 177-196.

Garcia Armisen, T. & Servais, P. 2004. Enumeration of viable E. coli in rivers and wastewaters by fluorescent in situ hybridization. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 58 : 269-279.

Garcia Armisen, T. & Servais, P. 2004. Combining direct viable count (DVC) and fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) to enumerate viable E. coli in rivers and waste waters. Water Science and Technology. 50 : 271-275.

George, I., Anzil, A. & Servais, P. 2004. Quantification of fecal coliforms inputs to aquatic systems through soil leaching. Water Research. 38 : 611-618.

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Boutin, C., Messouli, M., Servais, P., Foto Menbohan, S., Ngo Bidjeck, L.M., Zebaze Togouet, S.H. & Kemka, N. 2004. Rétention de Escherichia coli d’une eau d’infiltration en sol équatorial au Cameroun (Afrique Centrale) : rôle dedivers horizons de sol. Journal of Cameroun Academy of Sciences. 4 : 107-116

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Boutin, C., Servais, P., Messouli, M, Togouet Zebaze, S.H., Kemka, N. & Ngo Bidjeck, L.M. 2004. Assessment of Streptococcus faecalis retention capacity by equatorial soil horizons in Cameroon (Central Africa). Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. 140 : 7-17

Servais, P., Anzil, A., Gatel, D. & Cavard, J. 2004. Biofilm in the parisian suburbs drinking water distribution system. Aqua  – Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology. 53 : 313-324

2003

Gatel, D., Cotte, M., Pele, B., Mercier, M. & Servais, P. Nanofiltration : long term effect on distribution. Proceedings American Water Works Association Conference 2003.

Laurent, P. Barbeau, B. Prévost, M. & Servais, P. 2003. A bench-scale evaluation of different treatment options to produce bio-stable drinking water. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science. 2 : 236-247.

Laurent, P., Kihn, A., Andersson, A. & Servais, P. 2003. Impact of backwashing on nitrification in biological activated carbon filters used in drinking water treatment. Environmen. Technol. 24 : 277-287.

Menon, P., Billen, G & Servais, P. 2003. Mortality rates of autochthonous and fecal bacteria in natural aquatic ecosystems.  Water Research. 37 : 4151-4158.

Nola, M., Nijne, T., Servais, P., Messouli, M, Boutin, C., Monkiedje, A., Kemka, N., Zebaze, S.H.T. & Foto Menbohan, S. 2003. Evaluation de l’adsorption de deux bactéries fécales par l’horizon argilo-sableux et l’horizon quarzo-felspathique d’un sol ferralitique au Cameroun (Afrique Centrale). Revue de Génie et des Sciences de l’Environnement. 2 : 383-389.

Servais, P., Casamayor, E., Courties, C., Catala, P., Parthuisot, N. & Lebaron, P. 2003. Activity and diversity of high and low nucleic acid bacterial cells. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 33 : 41-51.

Touron, A., Berthe, T., Servais, P. & Petit, F. 2003. Contamination bactérienne d’origine fécale et présence d’Escherichia coli en estuaire de Seine (France). Journal de Recherche Oéanographique. 28 (1-2) : 127-134

Tusseau-Vuillemin, M.H., Dispan, J., Mouchel, J.M. & Servais, P. 2003. Biodegradable fraction of organic carbon estimated under oxic and anoxic conditions. Water Research. 37: 2242-2247.

2002

Besner, M.C., Gauthier, V., Servais, P. & Camper, A. 2002. Explaining the occurrence of coliforms in distribution systems. Journal American Water Works Association. 94(8) : 95-109.

Cotte, M., Pele, B., Gatel, D., Cavard, J. & Servais, P. 2002. Distributed water quality after 3 years of nanofiltration. Proceedings Water Quality Technology Conference 2002.

Descy J.P., Leporcq B., Viroux L., Cédric F. & Servais P. 2002. Phytoplankton production, exudation and bacterial reassimilation in the river Meuse (Belgium). Journal of Plankton Research. 24 : 161-166

George, I., Crop, P. & Servais, P. 2002. Fecal coliforms removal in wastewater treatment plants studied by plate counts and enzymatic methods. Wat. Res. 36: 2607-2617.

George I. & Servais, P. 2002. Contamination microbienne des eaux du bassin de la Seine. In : “Eau dans la ville et développement durable » Presses des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris. pp 75-85.

Kihn, A., Andersson, A., Laurent, P., Servais, P. & Prévost, M. 2002. Impact of filtration material on nitrification in biological filters used in drinking water production. Journal of Water Supply, Research and Technology – Aqua. 51: 35-46

Lebaron, P., Servais, P., Baudoux A.C., Bourrain M., Courties, C. & Parthuisot, N. 2002. Variations of bacterial specific activity with cell-size and nucleic acid content assessed by flow cytometry. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 28: 131-140.

Peltier, S., Benezet, M., Gatel, D. Cavard, J & Servais, P. 2002. Improvement of water quality in distribution system by nanofiltration treatment. Aqua – Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology. 51 : 253-262.

Rompré, A., Laurent, P & Servais P. 2002. Détection et énumération des coliformes dans l’eau potable : une revue des méthodes existantes. Vecteur Environnement. 3 : 58-66

Rompré, A., Servais, P., Baudart, J., De Roubin, M.R. & Laurent, P. 2002. Methods of detection and enumeration of coliforms in drinking water : a review. J. Microbiol. Methods. 49(1) : 31-54

Servais, P., Laurent, P. & Gatel, D. 2002. Removal of biodegradable dissolved organic carbon in BAC filters : a modelling approach. Proceedings of the IWA Conference on BAC filtration. Delft 2002.

Trousselllier, M., Schaffer, H., Batailler, N., Bernard, L., Courties, C., Lebaron, P., Muyzer, G., Servais, P. and Vives-Rego J. 2002. Bacterial activity and genetic richness along an estuarine gradient (Rhône river plume, France). Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 28: 13-24.

 2001

 Andersson, A., Laurent, P., Kihn, A., Prévost, M. & Servais, P. 2001. Impact of temperature on nitrification in biological filters used in drinking water production. Water Research. 35: 2923-2934

Bouvier, T., Troussellier, M., Anzil, A., Courties, C. & Servais, P. 2001. Using light scatter signal to estimate bacterial biomass by flow cytometry. Cytometry. 44: 188-194

Garnier, J., Servais, P., Billen G, Akopian M. & Brion, N. 2001. Lower Seine river and estuary (France) carbon and oxygen budget during low flow. Estuaries. 24 : 964-976.

George, I., M. Petit, C. Theate & P. Servais. 2001. Use of rapid enzymatic assays to study the distribution of fecal coliforms in the Seine river (France). Water Science and Technology. 43(12) : 77-80

George, I., Crop, P. & Servais, P. 2001. Use of b-D-galactosidase and b-D-glucuronidase activities to estimate the microbiological contamination of wastewater. Can. J. Microbiol. 47 : 670-675.

George, I., M. Petit, C. Theate & P. Servais. 2001. Distribution of coliforms in the Seine river and estuary (France) Estuaries. 24 :984-1002

Lebaron, P., P. Servais, M. Troussellier, C. Courties, G. Muyzer, L. Bernard, H. Schäfer R. Pukall, E. Stackebrandt, T. Guindulain & J. Vives-Rego. 2001. Microbial community dynamics in Mediterranean nutrient enriched seawater mesocosms : changes in bacterial abundance, activity and composition. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 34 : 255-266.

Lebaron, P., Servais, P., Agogué, H., Courties, C. & Joux, F. 2001. Does the high nucleic-aid content of individual bacterial cells allow to discriminate active cells in aquatic systems ? Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67: 1775-1782.

Niquette, P., Servais, P. & Savoir, R. 2001. Bacterial dynamics in the drinking water distribution system of Brussels. Water Research. 35 : 675-682.

Schäffer, H., L ; Bernard, C. Courties, P. Lebaron, P. Servais, R. Pukall, E. Stackebrandt, M. Troussellier, T. Guindulain, J. Vives-Rego & G. Muyzer. 2001. Microbial community dynamics in Mediterranean nutrient enriched seawater mesocosms : changes in the genetic diversity of bacterial populations. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 34 : 243-253.

Servais, P., Agogué, H., Courties, C., Joux, F. & Lebaron, P. 2001. Are the actively respiring cells (CTC+) those responsible of bacterial production in aquatic environments ? FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 35: 171-179.

Servais, P., Anzil, A. & Frébutte, D. 2001 Estimation de la biomasse bactérienne dans les effluents urbains par mesure de l’activité exoprotéolytique potentielle. Sciences de l’Eau.  14: 55-62

2000

Bernard L., Courties C., Servais P.,Troussellier M., Petit, M. & Lebaron P. 2000. Relationships between bacterial cell size, productivity and genetic diversity in aquatic environments using cell sorting and flow cytometry. Microbial Ecology. 40: 148-158.

Even S., J.M. Mouchel, P. Servais, P. Le Hir, B. Thouvenin, M. Poulin & J. Garnier. 2000. Suspended matter and ecological behaviour of rivers and estuaries.  Conceptual and numerical modelling.  Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 27: 238-241.

Gatel, D, Servais, P., Block, J.C., Bonne, P. & Cavard J. 2000. Microbiological water quality management in the Parisian suburbs distribution system. Aqua – Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology. 49: 231-241.

George, I., M. Petit & P. Servais. 2000. Use of enzymatic methods for rapid enumeration of coliforms in freshwaters. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 88 : 404-413.

Kihn, A., Laurent P. & P. Servais. 2000. Measurement of fixed nitrifying biomass in biological filters used in drinking water production. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 24: 161-167.

Niquette, P., P. Servais &  R. Savoir. 2000. Impacts of pipe materials on densities of fixed bacterial biomass in a drinking water distribution system. Water Research. 34 : 1952-1956.

Petit, M., George, I. & Servais, P. 2000. Survival of Escherichia coli in freshwaters: b-D glucuronidase activity measurements and characterization of cellular states. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 46: 679-684.

Schäffer, H., P. Servais & G. Muyzer. 2000. Successional changes in the genetic diversity of a marine bacterial assemblage during confinement. Archives of Microbiology. 173 : 138-145.

Servais, P., Gosselain, V., Joaquim-Justo, C., Becquevort, S., Thomé, J.P. & Descy, J.P. 2000. Trophic relationships between planktonic micro-organisms in the river Meuse (Belgium): a carbon budget. Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 149: 625-653.

1999

Billen G., Garnier J., Servais P., Brion N., Ficht A., Even S., Berthe T. & Poulin M. 1999. L’estuaire de la Seine. L’oxygène: un témoin du fonctionnement microbiologique. Fascicule Seine-Aval. Ifremer, eds. 32pp.

Laurent, P., M. Prévost, J. Cigana, P. Niquette & P. Servais. 1999. Biodegradable organic matter removal in biological filters : validation of the CHABROL model. Water Research. 33(6): 1387-1398.

Laurent, P., P. Servais, D. Gatel, G. Randon. P. Bonne & J. Cavard. 1999. Microbiolgical quality before and after nanofiltation. Journal American Water Works Association. 91(10) : 62-72 .

Lebaron, P., P. Servais, M. Troussellier, C. Courties, J. Vives-Rego, G. Muyzer, L. Bernard, T. Guindulain, H. Schäfer & E. Stackebrandt. 1999. Changes in bacterial community structure in seawater mesocosms differing in their nutrient status. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 19 :255-267.

Petit, M., P. Servais & P. Lavandier. 1999. Bacterial production measured by leucine and thymidine incorporation rates in French lakes. Freshwater Biology. 42, 1-12.

Servais, P. 1999. Biodégradabilité de la matière organique dans les systèmes aquatiques urbains : l’exemple de l’agglomération parisienne. In : “La Matière Organique dans les Milieux Naturels”, Presses des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris. pp 49-62.

Servais, P., M. Seidl & J.M. Mouchel. 1999. Comparison of parameters characterising organic matter in a combined sewer during rain events and dry weather. Water Environmental Research. 71 : 408-417.

Servais P., C. Courties, P. Lebaron & M. Troussellier. 1999. Coupling bacterial activity measurements with cell sorting by flow cytometry. Microbial Ecology. 38 : 180-189.

Servais, P., Castignolles, N., Petit, F., George, I., Buffet Janvresse, C. &  A. Ficht. 1999. L’estuaire de la Seine. Contamination bactérienne et virale. Fascicule Seine-Aval. Ifremer, eds.  27pp.

Servais, P., J. Garnier, N. Demarteau, N. Brion & G. Billen. 1999. Supply of organic matter and bacteria to aquatic ecosystems through waste water effluents.  Water Research. 33 : 3521-3531.

Troussellier, M., C. Courties, P. Lebaron, P. Servais. 1999. Flow cytometry discrimination of bacterial populations in seawater based on SYTO 13 staining of nucleic acids. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 29 : 319-330.

1998

Even, S., M. Poulin, J. Garnier, G. Billen, P. Servais, A. Chesterikoff & M. Coste. 1998. River ecosytem modelling : application of the PROSE model to the Seine River (France). Hydrobiologia. 373/374 : 27-45.

Gatel D., J.C. Block, P. Servais, A. Boireau, J. Cavard. 1998. The need for and use of chlorine. Water Supply. 16(3/4) : 75-82.

Niquette, P., M. Prévost, P. Servais, J.F. Beaudet, J. Coallier, P. Lafrance, 1998. Short-term Shutdown of Biological Activated Carbon Filters : Impacts on Water Quality. Journal American Water Works Association. 90 : 53-61.

Prévost, M., A. Rompré, J. Coaillier, P. Servais, P. Laurent, B. Clément & P. La France. 1998. Suspended bacterial biomass and activity in full-scale drinking water distribution systems : impact of water treatment.  Water Research. 32:1393-1406.

Prévost M., C. Gauthier, L. Hureïki, R. Desjardins, P. Servais. 1998. Removal of amino-acids, biodegradable organic carbon and chlorine demand by biological filtration in cold water. Environmental Technology. 19:903-911.

Rompré, A., M. Prévost, J. Coaillier & P. Servais. 1998. Impact of reducing biodegradable organic matter on fixed and suspended biomass in distribution systems.  In : « Microbial impact of biological filtration » American Water Works Association Research Foundation. Chapitre 4, pp.57-120.

Seidl, M., P. Servais, M. Martaud, C. Gandouin & J.M. Mouchel. 1998. Organic carbon biodegradability and heterotrophic bacteria along a combined sewer catchment during rain events.  Water Science and Technology. 37 : 25-33.

Seidl, M., P. Servais, J.M. Mouchel. 1998. Organic matter transport and degradation in the river Seine (France) after a combined sewer overflow. Water Research. 32:3569-3580.

Servais, P., S. Becquevort, F. Vandevelde. 1998. Comparaison de deux méthodes d’estimation du broutage des bactéries par les protozoaires en milieux aquatiques. Revue des Sciences de l’Eau. 11 :617-626.

Servais, P., G. Billen, J. Garnier, Z. Idlafkih, J.M. Mouchel, M. Seidl, M. Meybeck. 1998. Le carbone organique : origines et biodégradabilité.  Dans : “La Seine en son bassin : Fonctionnement écologique d’un système fluvial anthropisé.  M. Meybeck, ed., Elsevier .Chapitre 11: 483-529.

 1997

 Braekman, T., P. Servais, R. Savoir & G. Fransolet. 1997. Avantages de l’introduction de la filtation biologique dans la filière de production d’eau potable de Tailfer.  Tribune de l’Eau.  585/1 : 9-18.

Laurent, P., P. Servais, M. Prévost, D. Gatel &  B. Clement. 1997. Testing the SANCHO model on distribution systems.  Journal American Water Works Association. 89(7): 92-103.

 1996

 Menon, P., Becquevort, S., Billen, G. & Servais, P. 1996. Kinetics of flagellates grazing in the presence of two distinct bacterial prey.  Microb. Ecol. : 8 : 89-101.

Servais, P. 1996. Rôle du chlore et de la matière organique dans le contrôle de la croissance bactérienne en réseau de distribution d’eau potable.  Tribune de l’Eau 2/96 : 3-12.

Servais, P. 1996. Biological filtration in drinking water production.  Cerevisiae-Belgian Journal of Brewing and Biotechnology. 21(2) : 69-72.

 1995

Billen G., Décamps H., Garnier J., Boët Ph., Meybeck M. & Servais P., 1995.  Atlantic River Systems of Europe (France, Belgium, Netherlands).  In : Ecosystems of the Word 22 : River and Stream Ecosystems, Cushing, Cummins & Minshall, ed. Elsevier,  Chapter 12 : 389-418.

Laurent P. & P. Servais. 1995. Fixed bacterial biomass estimated by potential exoproteolytic activity.  Canadian Journal of Microbiology.  41 : 749-752.

Servais, P. 1995.  Measurement of the incorporation rates of four amino-acids into proteins for estimating bacterial production.  Microbial Ecolgy, 29 : 115-128.

Servais, P., P. Laurent & G. Randon, 1995.  Comparison of the bacterial dynamics in various French distribution systems.  Aqua, Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology, 44(1) : 10-17.

Servais, P., P. Dufour, P. Caumette, A. Hirschler & R. Matheron, 1995.  L’activité bactérienne.  In : Limnologie générale, R. Pourriot & M. Meybeck, ed, Masson, France.

Servais P., P. Laurent, G. Billen & D. Gatel. 1995. Development of a model of BDOC and bacterial biomass fluctuations in distribution systems, Revue des Sciences de l’Eau : 8 : 427-464.

Servais P., A. Barillier & J. Garnier. 1995. Determination of the biodegradable fraction of dissolved and particulate organic carbon in waters.  Annales de Limnologie, 1995, 31(1) : 75-80.

Servais P. & P. Lavandier. 1995. Mesures de production bactérienne par incorporation de thymidine et leucine marqueées : discussion des protocoles expérimentaux et exemples d’application.  Oceanis 21(1) : 161-189.

Servais P. 1995. Estimation de la biomasse et de l’activité des bactéries en milieux aquatiques.  Oceanis 21(1) : 141-160.

 1994

 Servais, P., Billen, G. & Bouillot, P., 1994.  Biological colonization of granular activated carbon filters in drinking water treatment.  Journal of Environmental Engineering , 120(4) : 888-899.

Servais, P., B. Cauchi & G. Billen, 1994.  Experimental study and modelling bacterial activity in biological activated carbon filters. Water Supply, 14 : 223-231.

1993

Billen, G., Garnier, J., Poulin, M. & Servais, P., 1993.  Evaluation de l’impact sur la qualité de l’eau du traitement de l’azote et du phosphore dans les effluents urbains.  In : La Seine et son bassin : de la recherche à la gestion, Fustec, E. & de Marsily, G., ed,  319-347.

Cauchi, G. Billen & P. Servais , 1993.  The elimination of biodegradable organic carbon in biological contactors : biological carbon filters.  Water Supply, 11 : 289-298.

Laurent, P., Servais, P. & Randon, G., 1993.  Bacterial development in distribution networks : study and modelling.  Water Supply 11 (3/4) : 387-398.

Servais, P. & Garnier, J., 1993. Contribution of Heterotrophic Bacterial Production to the Carbon Budget of the River Seine (France). Microbial Ecology 25 : 19-33.

Servais, P., Garnier, J., Barillier, A. & Billen G., 1993.  Dégradation de la matière organique à l’aval d’Achères.  In : La Seine et son bassin : de la recherche à la gestion, Fustec, E. & de Marsily, G., ed., 269-285.

Servais, P. & P. Lavandier, 1993.  Cohérence des productions bactériennes estimées à partir de l’incorporation de 3H-thymidine et de 3H-leucine dans les eaux douces naturelles. Compte-Rendu de l’Académie des Sciences, 316 : 642-646.

Servais, P. & Billen, G., 1993.  Dynamics of heterotrophic bacteria in aquatic systems : The HSB model.  In : Trends in Microbial Ecology, R. Guerrero & J. Pedros-Alio, ed., p. 397-400.

 1992

 Billen, G., Servais, P., Ventresque, C. & Bouillot, P., 1992.  Functioning of biological filters used in drinking water treatment : the CHABROL model,  Aqua, 41 : 231-241.

Block J.C., L. Mathieu, P. Servais, D. Fontvielle & P. Werner. 1992. Indigenous bacterial inocula for measuring the biodegradable dissolved organic carbon (BDOC) in waters.  Water Research 26:481-486.

Bouillot, P. Servais, P., Billen, G. & Levi, Y., 1992. Elimination du carbone organique dissous biodégradable durant la filtration biologique sur charbons actifs en grains. Revue des Sciences de l’Eau, 5 : 33-49.

Garnier J., Servais P. & Billen G., 1992. Bacterioplankton in the Seine River: impact of the Parisian urban effluents.  Can. J. Microbiol., 38 : 56-64.

Garnier, J., Billen, G. & Servais, P. 1992.  Physiological characteristics and ecological role of small and large sized bacteria in a polluted river (Seine River, France),  Arch. Hydrobiol. Beih., 37 : 83-94.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Laurent, P., Levi, Y. & Randon, G., 1992. Studies of BDOC and bacterial dynamics in the drinking water distribution system of the Northern Parisian suburbs, Revue des Sciences de l’Eau, 5  : 69-89.

Servais, P., Vives-Rego, J. & G. Billen, 1992.  Survival and mortality of bacteria in natural environments.  In : Release of genetically engineered and other microorganisms. J.C. Fry & M.J. Day, eds., Cambridge University Press, p. 100-119.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Bouillot, P. & Benezet, M., 1992.  A pilot study of GAC biological filtration in drinking water treatment,  Aqua, 3 : 163-168.

Servais, P., 1992.  Bacterial production measured by 3H-thymidine and 3H-leucine incorporation in various aquatic ecosystems. Archiv. Hydrobiol. Ergebn. Limnol., 37 : 73-81.

Servais, P., Laurent, P., Billen, G. & Levi, Y., 1992.  Etude de la colonisation bactérienne des réseaux de distribution. T.S.M. L’Eau, 6 : 321-326.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Laurent, P., Levi, Y. & Randon, G., 1992. Studies of BDOC and bacterial dynamics in the drinking water distribution system of the Northern Parisian suburbs, Revue des Sciences de l’Eau, 5 : 69-89.

Servais, P., 1992. Activités biologiques et transformations de la matière organique en milieu aquatique.  Dans : “Matière organique : nature, dynamique et évolution” CEMAGREF, ed.

Servais, P., Laurent, P. & Randon, G., 1992.  Mesure de la biomasse et de l’activité bactérienne dans l’eau de distribution. Science de l’Eau, 5 : 473-488

 1991

Bablon G., Bellamy W. D., Billen G., Bourbigot M.-M., Daniel B., Erb F., Gomella C., Gordon G., Hartemann P., Joret J.-C., Knocke W., Langlais B., Laplanche A., Legube B., Lykins B., Martin G., Martin N., Montiel A., Morin M.-F., Miltner R. S., Perrine D., Prévost M., Reckhow D. A., Servais P., Singer P. C., Sproul O. J. and Ventresque C. 1991 Practical Application of Ozone: Principles and Case Studies. In Ozone in Water Treatment: Application and Engineering (Edited by Langlais B., Reckhow D.A. and Brink D.R.), pp. 133-316. Lewis Publisher, Chelsea, Michigan, USA.

Garcia-Lara, J., Menon, P., Servais, P. & Billen, G., 1991. Mortality of fecal bacteria in seawater. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 57 : 885-888.

Garnier, J., Billen , G., Allardi, J. & Servais, P., 1991.  La Seine, un écosystème fragile.  La Recherche, 228 : 106-108.

Servais, P. & Menon, P., 1991.  Fate of autochthonous and fecal bacteria in marine ecosystems,. Kieler Meeresforsch, 8 : 290-296.

Servais, P., Billen, G. & Bouillot, P., 1991. Activité biologique dans un filtre à charbon actif en grains, Revue des Sciences de l’Eau, 4 : 43-58.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Ventresque, C. & Bablon, G., 1991.  Microbial activity in granular activated carbon filters at the Choisy-le-Roi treatment plant.   Journal AWWA, 83(2) : 62-68

 1990

 Billen, G., P. Servais & S. Becquevort, 1990.  Dynamics of bacterioplankton in oligotrophic and eutrophic aquatic environments : Bottom-up or top-odwn control ?  Hydrobiologia, 207 : 37-42.

Servais, P. 1990.  Estimation de la production bactérienne en milieu marin par mesure du taux de synthèse protéique.  Oceanologica Acta, 13 : 229-235.

Servais, P. & Billen, G., 1990.  Le contrôle de la qualité bactériologique des eaux de baignades.  Tribune de l’Eau , 43 : 24-30.

Servais, P. & Garnier, J. 1990.  Activité bactérienne hétérotrophe dans la Seine: profils d’incorporation de thymidine et de leucine tritiés. C.R. Acad. Sci., Paris 311 (III), 353-360.

 1989

 Billen, G. & P. Servais, 1989. Modélisation des processus de dégradation bactérienne de la matière organique en milieu aquatique. In : Micro-organismes dans les écosystèmes océaniques. Bianchi et coll. Masson. p. 219-245.

Servais, P., 1989.  Bacterioplankton biomass and production in the river Meuse (Belgium), Hydrobiologia, 174 :99-110.

Servais, P., 1989.  Modélisation de la biomasse et de l’activité bactérienne dans la Meuse belge, Rev. Fr. Sci. Eau, 2 : 543-563.

Servais, P. & Billen, G., 1989.  Impact of a nuclear power plant on primary production and bacterial heterotrophic activity in the river Meuse at Tihange (Belgium), Archif für Hydrobiologie, 3 : 415-430.

Servais, P., Anzil, A. & C. Ventresque, 1989. A simple method for the determination of biodegradable dissolved organic carbon in water. Appl. Environ. Microbiol , 55 : 2732- 2734.

Servais, P., Billen, G., Martinez & Vives-Rego, J. 1989.  Estimating bacterial mortality by the disappearance of 3H-labelled intracellular DNA.  Technical validation and field measurements.  FEMS Microbiol. Ecology, 62 : 119-126.

 1988

 Billen, G., Servais, P. & Fontigny, A., 1988.  Growth and mortality in bacterial populations dynamics of aquatic environments.  Arch. Hydrobiol. Beih. Ergebn. Limnol., 31 : 173-183.

Billen, G., Lancelot, C., De Becker, E. & Servais, P., 1988.  Modelling microbial processes (phyto- and bacterioplankton in the Schelde Estuary),  Hydrobiol. Bull., 22 : 43-55.

De Becker, E., Billen, G. & Servais, P., 1988.  Nitrogen budget at the scale of the Belgian  hydrographical network, Water Supply, 6 : 327-333.

Descy, J.P. & Servais, P., 1988.  La végétation aquatique et le bactérioplancton.  Actes du Colloque :  L’impart de l’homme sur l’écosystème Meuse.  Collection Eco-Technologie des Eaux Continentales. J.C. Micha & S. Pilette, ed.,  Presses Universitaires de Namur, p. 39-59.

Servais, P., 1988. Mesure de la production bactérienne par incorporation de thymidine tritiée. Rev. Sci. Eau, 1 : 217-237.

 1987

 Descy, J.P., P. Servais, J.S. Smitz, G. Billen & E. Everbecq, 1987.  Phytoplankton biomass and production in the river Meuse (Belgium). Wat. Res. 21(12):1557-1566.

Servais, P., Billen, G. & Hascoët, M.C., 1987.  Determination of the biodegradable fraction of dissolved organic matter in waters, Wat. Res., 21 : 445-450.

Servais, P., Martinez, J., Billen, G. & Vives-Rego, J., 1987.  Determining 3H-thymidine incorporation into bacterioplankton DNA : Improvement of the method by means of DNAse treatment.  App. Environ.Microbiol., 53 : 1977-1979.

 1986

 Billen, G., Lancelot, C., De Becker, E. & Servais, P., 1986.  The terrestrial interface : Modelling nitrogen transformations during its transfer through the Schelde river and its estuarine zone.  In :  Marine Interfaces Ecohydrodynamics, J.C.J. Nihoul, ed., Elsevier Oceanography series, 41,.p. 429-452.

 1985

 Billen, G., Somville, M., De Becker, E. & Servais, P., 1985.  A nitrogen budget of the Scheldt hydrographical basin, Neth.J. Sea Res., 19 : 223-230.

Servais, P., Billen, G., & J. Vives-Rego, 1985. Rate of bacterial mortality in aquatic environments. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 49 : 1448-1454.

 1984

 De Becker E., G. Billen & P. Servais. 1984. Evaluation de la contamination des eaux de surface en nutriments (N, P, K) par  rainage des sols agricoles en Belgique.  Revue de l’Agriculture.  37 : 117-136.

Servais, P., De Becker, E. & Billen, G., 1984.  Annual cycle of gross primary production and respiration in the Viroin River (Belgium), Hydrobiologia, 3 : 57-63.