A review: Developments in microbiological risk assessment for drinking water

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 191-205

  Gale, P ^a  

^a WRC PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PATHOGENS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARITHMETIC MEAN; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CONDITION; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MICROBIOLOGICAL RISKS ASSESSMENTS; OOCYSTS; PATHOGENIC AGENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT - MODELLING; ROTAVIRUSES; SPATIAL TEMPORALS;

POTABLE WATER;

DRINKING WATER;

DRINKING WATER; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DOSE RESPONSE; INFECTION RISK; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE VIRULENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTAVIRUS; SIMULATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; STANDARD; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WATER SUPPLY;

BOVINAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA; RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS; TRIXIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034925979     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2001.01421.x     Document Type: Review

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