Pathogenic agents in freshwater resources

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 315-333

  Geldreich, Edwin E ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Indicator organisms; Irrigation; Pathogens; Recreational waters; Sewage; Stormwater; Surrogate criteria; Water quality; Water borne outbreaks

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASCARIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; SUS SCROFA; TAENIA;

EID: 0000415252     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199602)10:2<315::AID-HYP361>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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