Oceans and health [electronic resource] : pathogens in the marine environment / edited by Shimshon Belkin and Rita R. Colwell.

The release of non-disinfected wastewaters into the marine environment is a worldwide practice. This work talks about the survival, infectivity, pathogenicity and viability of enteric bacteria in the sea. It details the public health aspects of wastewater release, civil engineering and economic cons...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Belkin, Shimshon, Colwell, Rita R., 1934-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media, ©2006.
Subjects:	Marine microbiology. Pathogenic microorganisms.