2023

Ø Singh, S., Keating, C. et al. Molecular insights informing inoculum selection for low-temperature anaerobic applications (2023). Science of The Total Environment p.162420.

Ø Batool, M.,Keating, C. et al. A Cross-sectional Study of Potential Antimicrobial Resistance and Ecology in Gastrointestinal and Oral Microbial Communities of Young Normoweight Pakistani Individuals. (2023).Microorganisms, 11(2), p.279.


Ø Drivers of ecological assembly in the hindgut of Atlantic Cod fed a macroalgal supplemented diet (2022). Keating, C., Bolton-Warberg, M., Hinchcliffe, J., Davies, R., Whelan, S., Wan, A.H.L., Fitzgerald, R.D., Davies, S.J., Smith, C.J. and Ijaz, U.Z. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 8(1), pp.1-13.

Ø Beyond Basic Diversity Estimates—Analytical Tools for Mechanistic Interpretations of Amplicon Sequencing Data (2022). Trego, A., Keating, C., Nzeteu, C., Graham, A., O’Flaherty, V. and Ijaz, U.Z. Beyond Basic Diversity Estimates—Analytical Tools for Mechanistic Interpretations of Amplicon Sequencing Data. Microorganisms, 10(10), p.1961.

Ø Analysis of pit latrine microbiota reveals depth-related variation in composition, and key parameters and taxa associated with latrine fill-up rate (2022). Ijaz, U.Z., Gundogdu, O., Keating, C., van Eekert, M., Gibson, W., Parkhill, J., Abilahi, F., Liseki, B., Nguyen, V.A., Sudgen, S. and Quince, C. Frontiers in microbiology, 13, p.960747.

Ø Machine Learning Approach to Predict Quality Parameters for Bacterial Consortium-Treated Hospital Wastewater and Phytotoxicity Assessment on Radish, Cauliflower, Hot Pepper, Rice and Wheat Crops (2022). Rashid, A., Mirza, S.A., Keating, C., Ijaz, U.Z., Ali, S. and Campos, L.C. Water, 14(1), p.116.

Ø Indigenous Bacillus paramycoides spp. and Alcaligenes faecalis: sustainable solution for bioremediation of hospital wastewater (2022). Rashid, A., Mirza, S.A., Keating, C., Ali, S. and Campos, L.C.. Environmental Technology, 43(12), pp.1903-1916.

Ø  First proof of concept for full-scale, direct, low-temperature anaerobic treatment of municipal wastewater (2021). Trego, A., Holohan, B.C. Keating, C., Graham, A., O’Connor, S., Gerardo, M., Hughes, D., Ijaz, U.Z. and O’Flaherty, V. Bioresource Technology 341, p.125786.

Ø  Temporal changes in the gut microbiota in farmed Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) outweigh the response to diet supplementation with macroalgae (2021). Keating, C.,* Bolton-Warberg, M.,* Hinchcliffe, J., Davies, R., Whelan, S., Wan, A.H., Fitzgerald, R., Davies, S.J., Ijaz, U.Z. and Smith, C.J. Animal Microbiome Animal Microbiome, 3(1), pp.1-21(*equal contribution)

Ø  Hospital wastewater treated with a novel bacterial consortium (Alcaligenes faecalis and Bacillus paramycoides spp.) for phytotoxicity reduction in Berseem clover and Tomato crops. (2021). Rashid, A. Mirza, S.A., Keating, C., Ali, S. and Campos, L.C. Water Science and Technology.

Ø  Solar Septic Tank: Next Generation Sequencing Reveals Effluent Microbial Community Composition as a Useful Index of System Performance (2019). Connelly, S., Pussayanavin, T., Randle-Boggis, R.J., Wicheansan, A., Jampathong, S., Keating, C., Ijaz, U.Z., Sloan, W.T. and Koottatep, T. Water, 11(12), 2660.

Ø  Cold adaptation and replicable microbial community development during long-term low-temperature anaerobic digestion treatment of synthetic sewage (2018). Keating, C. et al. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, Volume 94, Issue 7,  fiy095. 

Ø  A Keystone Methylobacterium Strain in Biofilm Formation in Drinking Water (2017). Tsagkari, E., Keating, C. et al. Water, 9(10), p.778.

Ø  Biological phosphorus removal during high-rate, low-temperature, anaerobic digestion of wastewater (2016). Keating, C. et al. Frontiers in microbiology 7. 

Ø  Loss of SigB in Listeria monocytogenes Strains EGD-e and 10403S Confers Hyperresistance to Hydrogen Peroxide in Stationary Phase under Aerobic Conditions (2016). Boura, M., Keating, C. et al. Applied and environmental microbiology AEM-00709.

Ø  The hydrolysis and biogas production of complex cellulosic substrates by three anaerobic biomass sources (2013). Keating, C. et al. Water Science and Technology, 67.2 pg 293-298. 


Preprints and Submissions

Ø  A Meta-Analysis Framework for Re-exploration of Amplicon Sequencing Data. (2020). Keating C, Trego A, Sloan W, O'Flaherty V, Ijaz UZ. bioRxiv. Jan 1.