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Microbiology Of Waterborne Diseases
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Author : Steven L. Percival
language : en
Publisher: Academic Press
Release Date : 2013-11-08
Microbiology Of Waterborne Diseases written by Steven L. Percival and has been published by Academic Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-11-08 with Science categories.
The second edition of Microbiology of Waterborne Diseases describes the diseases associated with water, their causative agents and the ways in which they gain access to water systems. The book is divided into sections covering bacteria, protozoa, and viruses. Other sections detail methods for detecting and identifying waterborne microorganisms, and the ways in which they are removed from water, including chlorine, ozone, and ultraviolet disinfection. The second edition of this handbook has been updated with information on biofilms and antimicrobial resistance. The impact of global warming and climate change phenomena on waterborne illnesses are also discussed. This book serves as an indispensable reference for public health microbiologists, water utility scientists, research water pollution microbiologists environmental health officers, consultants in communicable disease control and microbial water pollution students. Focuses on the microorganisms of most significance to public health, including E. coli, cryptosporidium, and enterovirus Highlights the basic microbiology, clinical features, survival in the environment, and gives a risk assessment for each pathogen Contains new material on antimicrobial resistance and biofilms Covers drinking water and both marine and freshwater recreational bathing waters
Water Born
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Author : Rachel Ward
language : en
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Release Date : 2014-12-01
Water Born written by Rachel Ward and has been published by Scholastic Australia this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12-01 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
The Waterborn
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Author : Greg Keyes
language : en
Publisher: Open Road Media
Release Date : 2015-04-28
The Waterborn written by Greg Keyes and has been published by Open Road Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-04-28 with Fiction categories.
A princess and a barbarian warrior battle a god in this dark fantasy, the “impressive debut” from the author of The Briar King (Publishers Weekly). Hezhi is a princess, daughter of a royal family whose line was founded by the god known as the River. Her blood is not only royal, it is magic, with a power that will not become known until she approaches adulthood. As she grows into her gift, she will take her place in court—or be judged unworthy and cast into the darkness below the palace. When Hezhi’s cousin D’en is kidnapped by the priests and taken below, Hezhi vows to rescue him. But he is trapped in the domain of the River, and she will need a hero to help her find her way in the dark. Perhaps that hero is Perkar, a barbarian who has fallen in love with the goddess of the stream. When the River threatens to destroy Perkar’s love, he embarks on a quest that will take him to Hezhi’s side to do battle with a god.
The Coliform Index And Waterborne Disease
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Author : Cara Gleeson
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 1996-12-05
The Coliform Index And Waterborne Disease written by Cara Gleeson and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996-12-05 with Architecture categories.
In the past decade there has been a rapid increase in waterborne outbreaks of disease associated with viral and protozoan agents, normally in drinking waters that were found to be microbially safe using the Coliform Index.For nearly a quarter of a century indicator organisms, in particular the coliform group, have been used to ensure the microbial
Microbial Waterborne Pathogens
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Author : Thomas E. Cloete
language : en
Publisher: IWA Publishing
Release Date : 2004-08-31
Microbial Waterborne Pathogens written by Thomas E. Cloete and has been published by IWA Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-08-31 with Science categories.
In the developed world, the connection between water, hygiene and health is taken for granted. However, for the less fortunate majority, access to potable water is non-existent and remains a daily struggle. Bacteria, viruses and parasites in contaminated water cause water borne disease. Of concern are the so-called new emerging pathogens, contributing to water borne disease, one of the biggest human tragedies, killing more than 5 million people each year. About 2.3 billion people suffer from diseases linked to contaminated water and some 6,000 people die daily as a result of this. Some 60% of all infant mortality worldwide is linked to water-related infectious and parasitic diseases. Treating water before use can eliminate most of these waterborne pathogens. The essential starting point is knowledge of the disease-causing organisms, the detection techniques, and the epidemiology, which is the focus of this book. Microbial Waterborne Pathogens provides up-to-date coverage of waterborne microbial pathogens including traditional and emerging pathogens and the latest molecular detection techniques. The link between climate and disease is covered in the book and indicates future approaches to dealing with this important area as we face the effects of global climate change All the existing and emerging pathogens including bacteria, viruses and protozoa are reviewed. The characteristics of each organism are discussed in detail as well as their epidemiology. Methods for the detection of these pathogens, traditional and new are presented. Microbial Waterborne Pathogens provides students, academics and practitioners with a complete reference book on the microbiological quality and safety of potable water.
Black Water Born
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Author : Fara Spence
language : en
Publisher: Breakwater Books
Release Date : 2006
Black Water Born written by Fara Spence and has been published by Breakwater Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Newfoundland and Labrador categories.
Against the background of Newfoundland's early years, Black Water Bo tells the turbulent love story of Lucky and Helen whose relationship seems doomed from the start. An action-driven tale of adventure, passion and family secrets, Fara Spence's second novel reveals the cost of discovering what really matters in life and death.
Water Quality
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Author : World Health Organization
language : en
Publisher: World Health Organization
Release Date : 2001-07
Water Quality written by World Health Organization and has been published by World Health Organization this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-07 with Medical categories.
The quality of water, whether it is used for drinking, irrigation or recreational purposes, is significant for health in both developing and developed countries worldwide. This book is based on a programme of work undertaken by an international group of experts during 1999-2001. The aim was to develop a harmonised framework of effective and affordable guidelines and standards to improve the risk assessment and management of water-related microbial hazards. This book will be useful to all those concerned with issues relating to microbial water quality and health, including environmental and public health scientists, water scientists, policy makers and those responsible for developing standards and regulations.
The 1619 Project Born On The Water
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Author : Nikole Hannah-Jones
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2021-11-16
The 1619 Project Born On The Water written by Nikole Hannah-Jones and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-11-16 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honor-winning author Renée Watson. A young student receives a family tree assignment in school, but she can only trace back three generations. Grandma gathers the whole family, and the student learns that 400 years ago, in 1619, their ancestors were stolen and brought to America by white slave traders. But before that, they had a home, a land, a language. She learns how the people said to be born on the water survived. And the people planted dreams and hope, willed themselves to keep living, living. And the people learned new words for love for friend for family for joy for grow for home. With powerful verse and striking illustrations by Nikkolas Smith, Born on the Water provides a pathway for readers of all ages to reflect on the origins of American identity.
Water Associated Infectious Diseases
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Author : Shailendra K. Saxena
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2019-11-21
Water Associated Infectious Diseases written by Shailendra K. Saxena and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-11-21 with Medical categories.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the different water-associated infectious diseases and their linked pathogens with plausible strategies for their mitigation. Although, we are in the era of 21st century having most of the advanced technologies at hand, yet water-associated infectious diseases are the major contributors towards the worldwide morbidity and mortality. The book also focuses on the various implementation strategies of sustainable hygienic conditions, discusses the robust, and reliable policies and strategies on a global aspect to provide unprivileged people access to the basic sanitation, hygiene and water. In addition, the book discusses the possible indirect effect of global warming on the spread of infectious diseases through the distribution of associated vectors.
Indicators For Waterborne Pathogens
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Author : National Research Council
language : en
Publisher: National Academies Press
Release Date : 2004-05-19
Indicators For Waterborne Pathogens written by National Research Council and has been published by National Academies Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-05-19 with Nature categories.
Recent and forecasted advances in microbiology, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry have made it timely to reassess the current paradigm of relying predominantly or exclusively on traditional bacterial indicators for all types of waterborne pathogens. Nonetheless, indicator approaches will still be required for the foreseeable future because it is not practical or feasible to monitor for the complete spectrum of microorganisms that may occur in water, and many known pathogens are difficult to detect directly and reliably in water samples. This comprehensive report recommends the development and use of a "tool box" approach by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency and others for assessing microbial water quality in which available indicator organisms (and/or pathogens in some cases) and detection method(s) are matched to the requirements of a particular application. The report further recommends the use of a phased, three-level monitoring framework to support the selection of indicators and indicator approaches.Â