An Evaluation of Microbial and Chemical Contamination Sources Related to the Deterioration of Tap Water Quality in the Household Water Supply System

An Evaluation of Microbial and Chemical Contamination Sources Related to the Deterioration of Tap Water Quality in the Household Water Supply System

The predominant microorganisms in samples taken from shower heads in residences in the Korean city “N” were Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Sphingomonas paucimobilis, Acidovorax temperans, and Microbacterium lacticum. Legionella was not detected in this case. The volatile organic compounds (VOCs) viny...

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Main Author:	Yoonjin Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	drinking water biofilm volatile organic compounds water supply systems household plumbing
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/9/4143

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