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The handbook of water and wastewater microbiology /

'Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right' Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General Edited by two world-renowned scientists in the field, The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology provides a definitive and comprehensive coverage of wate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mara, D. Duncan (David Duncan), 1944- (Editor ), Horan, N. J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, Calif. : Academic, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Basic Microbiology
  • 1Microbial Nutrition and Basic MetabolismE C S Chan
  • Introduction to Microbes of Sanitary Importance
  • 2VirusesJohn Heritage
  • 3BacteriaEd Schroeder,
  • 4ProtozoaNigel Horan
  • 5Filamentous Fungi In Water SystemsGraham Kinsey, Joan Kelley
  • 6Microbial Flora of the GutB S Drasar
  • 7Faecal Indicator OrganismsD D Mara
  • 8Detection, Enumeration and Identification of Environmental Microorganisms of Public Health SignificanceHoward Kator, Martha Rhodes
  • 9Fundamentals of Biological BehaviourM C Wentzel, G A Ekama, R E Loewenthal
  • Water and Excreta Related Diseases
  • 10Microorganisms and Disease Morris
  • 11Unitary Environmental Classification of Water and Excreta Related Communicable DiseasesD D Mara and R G A Feacham
  • 12Emerging Waterborne PathogensDebra E Huffman, Walter Quintero-Betancourt, Joan Rose
  • 13Health Effects of Water Consumption and Water QualityPierre Payment
  • 14Drinking Standards fro the Developing WorldJ Bartram, Guy Howard, Peter Murchie
  • 15Control of Pathogenic Microorganisms in Wastewater Recycling and Refuse in AgricultureHillel Shuval and Badri Fattal
  • 16Developing Risk Assessments of Waterborne Microbial ContaminationsPaul Gale
  • 17Effluent Discharge StandardsDavid W M Johnstone
  • 18Health Constraints on the Agricultural Recycling of Wastewater SludgesA Godfrey
  • Microbiology of Wastewater Treatment
  • Introduction to Microbiological Wastewater Treatment
  • 19Fixed Film ProcessesPaul Lessard
  • 20Suspended Growth ProcessesNigel Horan
  • 21Low-Cost Treatment SystemsD D Mara
  • 22Anaerobic Treatment ProcessesKen Anderson
  • 23The Nitrogen Cycle and It's Application in Wastewater TreatmentC H Wong, G W Barton, J P Barford
  • 24The Microbiology of Phosphorus Removal in Activated SludgeT E Cloete, M M Ehlers, J van Heerden, B Atkinson
  • 25Sulphate Reducing BacteriaOliver J Hao
  • 26Protozoa as Indicators of Wastewater Treatment EfficiencyPaolo Madoni
  • 27Biofilm Formation and it's Role in Fixed Film ProcessesLuis F Melo
  • Behaviour of Pathogens in Wastewater Treatment Processes
  • 28Viruses in FaecesJohn Oragui
  • 29Bacterial Pathogen Removal from Wastewater Treatment PlantsTom Curtis
  • Problems in wastewater treatment processes
  • 30Activated Sludge Bulking and Foaming: Microbes and MythsR J Foot, M S Robinson
  • 31Odour GenerationArthur Boon
  • 32Recalcitrant Organic CompoundsJ S Knapp, K C A Bromley-Challenor
  • 33The Problems of Heavy Metals in Wastewater Treatment ProcessesJ Binkley and J A Simpson
  • Drinking Water Microbiology
  • 34Stored Water (Rainjars and Raintanks)John Pinfold
  • 35Coagulation and FiltrationCaroline S Fitzpartick and John Gregory
  • 36Biofilms in Water Distribution SystemsCharmain J Kerr, Keith S Osborn, Alex H Rickard, Geoff D Robson, Pauline S Handley
  • 37Taste and Odour Problems in Potable WaterEsther Ortenberg, Benjamin Telsch
  • 38Giardia and CryptosporidiumH V Smith and A M Grimason
  • 39Microbial Response to DisinfectantsJ Morato, J Mir, F Codony, J Mas, F Ribas.
  • PART 1: BASIC MICROBIOLOGY
  • Microbial nutrition and basic metabolism / E C S Chan
  • Introduction to microbes of sanitary importance
  • Viruses / John Heritage
  • Bacteria / Edward D Schroeder, Stefan Wuertz
  • Protozoa / Nigel Horan
  • Filamentous fungi in water systems / Graham Kinsey [and others]
  • Microbial flora of the gut / BS Drasar
  • Faecal indicator organisms / Duncan Mara
  • Detection, enumeration and identification of environmental microorganisms of public health significance / Howard Kator, Martha Rhodes
  • Fundamentals of biological behaviour and wastewater strength tests / MC Wentzel [and others]
  • PART 2: WATER AND EXCRETA-RELATED DISEASES
  • Microorganisms and disease / R Morris
  • Unitary environmental classification of water- and excreta-related communicable diseases / Duncan Mara, RGA Feachem
  • Emerging waterborne pathogens / Debra Huffman [and others]
  • Health effects of water consumption and water quality / Pierre Payment
  • Drinking-water standards for the developing world / Jamie Bartram, Guy Howard
  • Control of pathogenic microorganisms in wastewater recycling and reuse in agriculture / Hillel Shuval, Badri Fattal
  • Developing risk assessments of waterborne microbial contaminations / Paul Gale
  • Health constraints on the agricultural recycling of wastewater sludges / Alan Godfree
  • Effluent discharge standards / David WM Johnstone
  • PART 3: MICROBIOLOGY OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT
  • Introduction to microbiological wastewater treatment
  • Fixed film processes / Paul Lessard, Yann LeBihan
  • Biofilm formation and its role in fixed film processes / Luis F Melo
  • Suspended growth processes / Nigel Horan
  • Protozoa as indicators of wastewater treatment efficiency / Paolo Madoni
  • Microbiology of phosphorus removal in activated sludge / T E Cloete [and others]
  • Anaerobic treatment processes / GK Anderson [and others]
  • Nitrogen cycle and its application in wastewater treatment / Cien Hiet Wong [and others]
  • Low-cost treatment systems / Duncan Mara
  • Microbial interactions in facultative and maturation ponds / Howard Pearson
  • Sulphate-reducing bacteria / Oliver J Hao
  • Behaviour of pathogens in wastewater treatment processes
  • Viruses in faeces / John Oragui
  • Bacterial pathogen removal from wastewater treatment plants / Tom Curtis
  • Fate and behaviour of parasites in wastewater treatment systems / Rebecca Stott
  • Problems in wastewater treatment processes
  • Activated sludge bulking and foaming: microbes and myths / RJ Foot, MS Robinson
  • Odour generation / Arthur G Boon, Alison J Vincent
  • Recalcitrant organic compounds / JS Knapp, KCA Bromley-Challenor
  • Heavy metals in wastewater treatment processes / J Binkley, JA Simpson
  • PART 4: DRINKING WATER MICROBIOLOGY
  • Surface waters / Huw Taylor
  • Stored water (rainjars and raintanks) / John Pinfold
  • Coagulation and filtration / Caroline S Fitzpatrick, John Gregory
  • Microbial response to disinfectants / Jordi Morató [and others]
  • Giardia and Cryptosporidium in water and wastewater / HV Smith, AM Grimason
  • Biofilms in water distribution systems / Charmain J. Kerr [and others]
  • Taste and odour problems in potable water / Esther Ortenberg, Benjamin Teltsch.