The Coliform Index and Waterborne Disease: Problems of microbial drinking water assessment

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CRC Press, 5 dic 1996 - 208 pagine
In the past decade there has been a rapid increase in waterborne outbreaks of disease associated with viral and protozoan agents, normally in drinking waters that were found to be microbially safe using the Coliform Index.For nearly a quarter of a century indicator organisms, in particular the coliform group, have been used to ensure the microbial

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Chapter 1 Microbial Water Quality
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Chapter 2 Indicator Organisms And The Coliform Concept
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Chapter 3 Evaluation Of Standard Methods For The Enumeration Of Coliforms From Drinking Waters
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Chapter 4 Alternative Techniques For The Isolation And Enumeration Of Coliforms And E Coli From Drinking Water
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Chapter 5 Alternative Indicator Systems For Water Quality Analysis
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Chapter 6 The Significance Of Emerging Pathogens On Water Quality Assessment
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Chapter 7 The Future Of The Coliform Index In Water Analysis
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References
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Cara Gleesonand Nick Gray

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