ABSTRACT

The development of biofilms and their role in public health - particularly drinking water - is often overlooked. Ideal for anyone interested in water related issues, Microbiological Aspects of Biofilms and Drinking Water presents an overview of the public health effects associated with drinking water. It highlights the microbiological aspects relat

chapter 1|14 pages

Water Supply, Treatment, and Distribution

chapter 2|14 pages

Epidemiology

chapter 3|12 pages

Waterborne Diseases

chapter 4|8 pages

Risk Assessment

chapter 5|12 pages

Legislation and Water Quality

chapter 6|24 pages

Biofilm Development in General

chapter 7|18 pages

Biofilm Formation in Potable Water

chapter 8|52 pages

Microbes and Public Health Significance