Waterborne pathogens
by ProQuest (Firm), American Water Works Association
fromAWWA manual
"This manual provides basic information for water treatment operators about waterborne viral, bacterial, and parasitic pathogens. The topics covered include assessing current levels of contaminants in source waters, containing these contaminants, optimizing treatment plant perfo…
Waterborne zoonoses: identification, causes and control
by Bartram, Jamie, Craun, Gunther F., Carr, R., Fayer, R., Cotruvo, J. A., Dufour, A., Rees, G., Cliver, Dean O., Gannon, V. P. J., Workshop on Zoonosis and Waterborne Disease, Annapolis), World Health Organization, USA, International Water Association
fromEmerging issues in water and infectious disease
Provides a critical and balanced assessment of current knowledge about waterborne zoonoses and identifies strategies and research needs for anticipating and controlling future emerging water-related diseases.
Provides a critical and balanced assessment of current knowledge about waterborne zoonoses and identifies strategies and research needs for anticipating and controlling future emerging water-related diseases.
Zoonoses are caused by microorganisms of animal origin that can also infect humans. Apart from human-to-human transmitted pathogens, they are the microorganisms of greatest concern in regard to threats to drinking-water and ambient water safety, now and in the future. A signific…