Protecting public health from the impact of body-contact recreation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 201-207

  Standish Lee, P ^a   Loboschefsky, E ^a  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Better management practices; Contact recreation; Cryptosporidium; Water supply; Waterborne disease

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH RISKS; MANAGEMENT; PROTOZOA;

CONTACT RECREATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

HEALTH CARE;

SURFACE WATER; WATER;

CONTAMINATION; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RISKS; MANAGEMENT; PROTOZOA;

DISEASE; HEALTH RISK; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUATIC SPORT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CONSUMER; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISINFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUID INTAKE; GIARDIA; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LEGIONELLA; MICROBIOLOGY; NAEGLERIA FOWLERI; NOROVIRUS; POLITICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RECREATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SKIING; WATER STANDARD; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION; VIRUS DISEASES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA;

EID: 33745638309     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.313     Document Type: Article

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