Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology"Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right" --Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General Edited by two world-renowned scientists in the field, The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology provides a definitive and comprehensive coverage of water and wastewater microbiology. With contributions from experts from around the world, this book gives a global perspective on the important issues faced in the provision of safe drinking water, the problems of dealing with aquatic pollution and the processes involved in wastewater management. Starting with an introductory chapter of basic microbiological principles, The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology develops these principles further, ensuring that this is the essential text for process engineers with little microbiological experience and specialist microbiologists alike.
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This subsequently becomes integrated into the genome of its host cell. This DNA
copy of the virus RNA is made by an enzyme known as reverse transcriptase
used in many molecular biological techniques. The virus genome encodes the ...
In activated sludge plants irrespective of whether or not biological N and P
removal is incorporated, the heterotrophic organisms dominate the biocenosis (
mixed culture of organisms) and make up more than 98% of the active organism
mass ...
In biological aerobic treatment of organic compounds in wastewaters, the two
material cycles set out above together constitute the metabolism of the organism
and are of paramount importance. This is because one of the principal objectives
of ...
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Sommario
Part 2 Water and Excreta Related Diseases | 175 |
Part 3 Microbiology of Wastewater Treatment | 315 |
Part 4 Drinking Water Microbiology | 611 |
Useful Websites | 794 |
Index | 797 |