The coliform index and waterborne disease : problems of microbial drinking water assessment / Cara Gleeson and Nick Gray.

This book provides the first full account of the nature and applications of the Coliform Index, coverage of new and proposed water quality legislation and details of emerging pathogens in water as well as an evaluation of the role of the ""coliform.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Gleeson, Cara.
Other Authors: Gray, N. F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:London ; New York : E & FN SPON, 1997.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Microbial water quality
  • chapter 2 Indicator organisms and the coliform concept
  • chapter 3 Evaluation of standard methods for the enumeration of coliforms from drinking waters
  • chapter 4 Alternative techniques for the isolation and enumeration of coliforms and E. coli from drinking water
  • chapter 5 Alternative indicator systems for water quality analysis
  • chapter 6 The significance of emerging pathogens on water quality assessment
  • chapter 7 The future of the coliform index in water analysis.