LEADER 04583nam 22006254a 450 001 9910812299003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-00825-7 010 $a9786611008253 010 $a0-08-047819-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000363836 035 $a(EBL)293510 035 $a(OCoLC)162677010 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000168550 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12055106 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000168550 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10193040 035 $a(PQKB)10221349 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC293510 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL293510 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10177046 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL100825 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000363836 100 $a20021004d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHandbook of water and wastewater microbiology /$fedited by Duncan Mara and Nigel Horan 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aSan Diego $cAcademic Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (828 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-12-470100-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Part 1: Basic Microbiology; Contributors; Preface; Microbial nutrition and basic metabolism; Introduction to Microbes of Sanitary Importance; Viruses; Bacteria; Protozoa; Filamentous fungi in water systems; Microbial flora of the gut; Faecal indicator organisms; Detection, enumeration and identification of environmental microorganisms of public health significance; Fundamentals of biological behaviour and wastewater strength tests; Part 2: Water and Excreta Related Diseases; Microorganisms and disease 327 $aUnitary environmental classification of water- and excreta-related communicable diseasesEmerging waterborne pathogens; Health effects of water consumption and water quality; Drinking-water standards for the developing world; Control of pathogenic microorganisms in wastewater recycling and reuse in agriculture; Developing risk assessments of waterborne microbial contaminations; Health constraints on the agricultural recycling of wastewater sludges; Effluent discharge standards; Part 3: Microbiology of Wastewater Treatment; Introduction to Microbiological Wastewater Treatment 327 $aFixed film processesBiofilm formation and its role in fixed film processes; Suspended growth processes; Protozoa as indicators of wastewater treatment efficiency; The microbiology of phosphorus removal in activated sludge; Anaerobic treatment processes; The nitrogen cycle and its application in wastewater treatment; Low-cost treatment systems; Microbial interactions in facultative and maturation ponds; Sulphate-reducing bacteria; Behaviour of Pathogens in Wastewater Treatment Processes; Viruses in faeces; Bacterial pathogen removal in wastewater treatment plants 327 $aFate and behaviour of parasites in wastewater treatment systemsProblems in Wastewater Treatment Processes; Activated sludge bulking and foaming: microbes and myths; Odour generation and control; Recalcitrant organic compounds; Heavy metals in wastewater treatment processes; Part 4: Drinking Water Microbiology; Surface waters; Stored water (rainjars and raintanks); Coagulation and filtration; Microbial response to disinfectants; Giardia and Cryptosporidium in water and wastewater; Biofilms in water distribution systems; Useful Websites; Index 330 $a'Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right' Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary GeneralEdited by two world-renowned scientists in the field, The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology provides a definitive and comprehensive coverage of water and wastewater microbiology. With contributions from experts from around the world, this book gives a global perspective on the important issues faced in the provision of safe drinking water, the problems of dealing with aquatic pollution and the processes involved in wastewater managem 606 $aDrinking water$xMicrobiology 606 $aSewage$xMicrobiology 615 0$aDrinking water$xMicrobiology. 615 0$aSewage$xMicrobiology. 676 $a363.6/1 701 $aMara$b D. Duncan$g(David Duncan),$f1944-$0150124 701 $aHoran$b N. J$01620866 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812299003321 996 $aHandbook of water and wastewater microbiology$93953900 997 $aUNINA