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Indicators for waterborne pathogens / Committee on Indicators for Waterbone Pathogens, Board on Life Sciences, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council. - 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction and historical background -- Health effects assessment -- Ecology and evolution of waterborne pathogens and indicator organisms -- Attributes and application of indicators -- New biological measurement opportunities -- A phased approach to monitoring microbial water quality -- Emerging and reemerging waterborne pathogens -- Review of previous reports -- Detection technologies -- National Research Council board membership and staff. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D.

ISBN: 0309091225 9780309091220

LCCN: 2004108875

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Freshwater microbiology
Water quality biological assessment

LC Class. No.: QR105.5 / .I54 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 628.161