1. The Microbial World -- 2. Microbial Metabolism and Growth -- 3. Role of Microorganisms in Biogeochemical Cycles -- 4. Pathogens and Parasites in Domestic Wastewater -- 5. Indicator Microorganisms -- 6. Water and Wastewater Disinfection -- 7. Introduction to Wastewater Treatment -- 8. Activated Sludge Process -- 9. Bulking and Foaming in Activated Sludge Plants -- 10. Processes Based on Attached Microbial Growth -- 11. Waste Stabilization Ponds -- 12. Sludge Microbiology -- 13. Anaerobic Digestion of Wastewater and Sludge -- 14. Biological Aerosols and Bioodors from Wastewater Treatment Plants -- 15. Microbiological Aspects of Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution -- 16. Pollution Control Biotechnology -- 17. Biotransformations of Xenobiotics and Metals in Wastewater Treatment Plants -- 18. Toxicity Testing in Wastewater Treatment Plants Using Microorganisms -- 19. Public Health Aspects of Wastewater and Sludge Disposal -- 20. Wastewater Reuse
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