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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology电子书，共621页
Contents
Contributors vii
Preface ix
PART 1: BASIC MICROBIOLOGY
1 Microbial nutrition and basic metabolism 3
E C S Chan
Introduction to microbes of sanitary importance
2 Viruses 37
John Heritage
3 Bacteria 57
Edward D Schroeder and Stefan Wuertz
4 Protozoa 69
Nigel Horan
5 Filamentous fungi in water systems 77
Graham Kinsey, Russell Paterson and Joan Kelley
6 Microbial flora of the gut 99
B S Drasar
7 Faecal indicator organisms 105
Duncan Mara
8 Detection, enumeration and identification of environmental microorganisms
of public health significance 113
Howard Kator and Martha Rhodes
9 Fundamentals of biological behaviour and wastewater strength tests 145
M C Wentzel, George A Ekama and R E Loewenthal
PART 2: WATER AND EXCRETA-RELATED DISEASES
10 Microorganisms and disease 177
R Morris
11 Unitary environmental classification of water- and excreta-related communicable diseases 185
Duncan Mara and R G A Feachem
12 Emerging waterborne pathogens 193
Debra Huffman, Walter Quintero-Betancourt and Joan Rose
13 Health effects of water consumption and water quality 209
Pierre Payment
14 Drinking-water standards for the developing world 221
Jamie Bartram, Guy Howard
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15 Control of pathogenic microorganisms in wastewater recycling and reuse in agriculture 241
Hillel Shuval and Badri Fattal
16 Developing risk assessments of waterborne microbial contaminations 263
Paul Gale
17 Health constraints on the agricultural recycling of wastewater sludges 281
Alan Godfree
18 Effluent discharge standards 299
David W M Johnstone
PART 3: MICROBIOLOGY OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Introduction to microbiological wastewater treatment
19 Fixed film processes 317
Paul Lessard and Yann LeBihan
20 Biofilm formation and its role in fixed film processes 337
Luı´s F Melo
21 Suspended growth processes 351
Nigel Horan
22 Protozoa as indicators of wastewater treatment efficiency 361
Paolo Madoni
23 The microbiology of phosphorus removal in activated sludge 373
T E Cloete, M M Ehlers, J van Heerden and B Atkinson
24 Anaerobic treatment processes 391
G K Anderson, P J Sallis and S Uyanik
25 The Nitrogen cycle and its application in wastewater treatment 427
Cien Hiet Wong, Geoff W Barton and John P Barford
26 Low-cost treatment systems 441
Duncan Mara
27 Microbial interactions in facultative and maturation ponds 449
Howard Pearson
28 Sulphate-reducing bacteria 459
Oliver J Hao
Behaviour of pathogens in wastewater treatment processes
29 Viruses in faeces 473
John Oragui
30 Bacterial pathogen removal from wastewater treatment plants 477
Tom Curtis
31 Fate and behaviour of parasites in wastewater treatment systems 491
Rebecca Stott
Problems in wastewater treatment processes
32 Activated sludge bulking and foaming: microbes and myths 525
R J Foot and M S Robinson
33 Odour generation 545
Arthur G Boon and Alison J Vincent
34 Recalcitrant organic compounds 559
J S Knapp and K C A Bromley-Challenor
35 Heavy metals in wastewater treatment processes 597
J Binkley and J A Simpson
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PART 4: DRINKING WATER MICROBIOLOGY
36 Surface waters 611
Huw Taylor
37 Stored water (rainjars and raintanks) 627
John Pinfold
38 Coagulation and filtration 633
Caroline S Fitzpatrick and John Gregory
39 Microbial response to disinfectants 657
Jordi Morato´, Jaume Mir, Francisc Codony, Jordi Mas and Ferran Ribas
40 Giardia and Cryptosporidium in water and wastewater 695
H V Smith and A M Grimason
41 Biofilms in water distribution systems 757
Charmain J Kerr, Keith S Osborn, Alex H Rickard, Geoff D Robson and Pauline S Handley
42 Taste and odour problems in potable water 777
Esther Ortenberg and Benjamin Teltsch
Useful Websites 795
Index 797