Coliform bacteria and waterborne disease outbreaks

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 96-104

  Craun, Gunther F ^a,b,c,d,e   Berger, Paul S ^b   Calderon, Rebecca L ^f  

^a Gunther F Craun and Associates   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^f U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLIFORM BACTERIA; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; POTABLE WATER; SANITATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

WATERBORNE DISEASES;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

EID: 0031095543     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1997.tb08197.x     Document Type: Review

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