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Do not forget this pathogen to test drinking water
It is really important that the population has access to contaminant-free drinking water to avoid gastrointestinal and systemic diseases.
Pathogens analyzed in drinking water
The main pathogens associated with water are bacteria such as Legionella, Salmonella, and E. coli, as well as some viruses and protozoa. Most of these contaminants are fecal in origin, but some are specific to their source or environment.
Because a wide variety of microorganisms may be present, it is complex to analyze each
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Jan 9th 2024
Reusing Treated Water: Benefits and Risks
The collection and treatment of wastewater have played a vital role in safeguarding public health by preventing the emergence of infectious outbreaks. However, as urban populations continue to grow, natural water bodies are being pushed beyond their limits when it comes to organic waste and pathogens. To address this issue, wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) have become essential in processing wastewater to protect our communities.
How is wastewater treated?
Wastewater treatment involves
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Nov 3rd 2023