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Microbial water quality in the upper Olifants River catchment: implications for health

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dc.contributor.author Le Rouw, Wouter J
dc.contributor.author Schaefer, Lisa M
dc.contributor.author Genthe, Bettina
dc.date.accessioned 2012-10-30T08:03:58Z
dc.date.available 2012-10-30T08:03:58Z
dc.date.issued 2012-10
dc.identifier.citation Le Roux, WJ, Schaefer, LM and Genthe, B. Microbial water quality in the upper Olifants River catchment: implications for health. 4th CSIR Biennial Conference: Real problems relevant solutions, CSIR, Pretoria, 9-10 October 2012 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6244
dc.description 4th CSIR Biennial Conference: Real problems relevant solutions, CSIR, Pretoria, 9-10 October 2012 en_US
dc.description.abstract A quantitative microbial risk assessment of water in the upper Olifants River catchment showed that sections of the catchment are highly contaminated with faecal indicator bacteria and pathogenic micro-organisms and that the polluted waters pose an unacceptably high risk to water users within this catchment. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.subject Upper Olifants en_US
dc.subject Olifants river en_US
dc.subject Water quality en_US
dc.subject Microbial pollutants en_US
dc.subject Water-borne pathogens en_US
dc.subject Faecal bacteria en_US
dc.subject Faecal pollution en_US
dc.subject Wastewater treatment en_US
dc.subject Water-borne infections en_US
dc.title Microbial water quality in the upper Olifants River catchment: implications for health en_US
dc.type Conference Presentation en_US


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