Contributing Factors to Disease Outbreaks Associated with Untreated Groundwater

Groundwater

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 886-897

  Wallender, Erika K ^a,b   Ailes, Elizabeth C ^b,c   Yoder, Jonathan S ^b   Roberts, Virginia A ^b   Brunkard, Joan M ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Ihrc Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; POTABLE WATER; RAIN; SEWAGE; VIRUSES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER;

CONTAMINATION SOURCES; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER SOURCES; ROUTINE MAINTENANCE; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIUM; DISEASE SPREAD; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETIOLOGY; FLOODING; GROUNDWATER; HEPATITIS; KARST; LIMESTONE; MAINTENANCE; MORTALITY; PATHOGEN; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN; RAINFALL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; SHIGELLA;

GROUND WATER;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITIC DISEASES; SANITATION; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DISEASES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROUNDWATER; HUMANS; PARASITIC DISEASES; SANITARY ENGINEERING; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DISEASES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84931349418     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gwat.12121     Document Type: Article

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