Identification of Factors Affecting Bacterial Abundance and Community Structures in a Full-Scale Chlorinated Drinking Water Distribution System

Disentangling factors influencing suspended bacterial community structure across distribution system and building plumbing provides insight into microbial control strategies from source to tap. Water quality parameters (residence time, chlorine, and total cells) and bacterial community structure wer...

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Main Authors: Vanessa C. F. Dias, Audrey-Anne Durand, Philippe Constant, Michèle Prévost, Emilie Bédard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/3/627