Issues for microbial regulation: Aeromonas as a model

Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-100

  Edberg, Stephen C ^a   Browne, Frederick A ^a   Allen, Martin J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b American Water Works Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Drinking water

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ACCURACY; AEROMONAS; ANALYTIC METHOD; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CERTIFICATION; DISINFECTION; FILTRATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FRESH WATER; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

AEROMONAS;

EID: 34247349082     PISSN: 1040841X     EISSN: 15497828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10408410601172180     Document Type: Review

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