Chapter 1 Microbial water quality -- chapter 2 Indicator organisms and the coliform concept -- chapter 3 Evaluation of standard methods for the enumeration of coliforms from drinking waters -- chapter 4 Alternative techniques for the isolation and enumeration of coliforms and E. coli from drinking water -- chapter 5 Alternative indicator systems for water quality analysis -- chapter 6 The significance of emerging pathogens on water quality assessment -- chapter 7 The future of the coliform index in water analysis
Summary
This book provides the first full account of the nature and applications of the Coliform Index, coverage of new and proposed water quality legislation and details of emerging pathogens in water as well as an evaluation of the role of the ""coliform
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-190) and index
