Opportunistic Premise Plumbing Pathogens: Increasingly Important Pathogens in Drinking Water

Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens are responsible for a significant number of infections whose origin has been traced to drinking water. These opportunistic pathogens represent an emerging water borne disease problem with a major economic cost of at least $1 billion annually. The common featu...

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Main Authors: Joseph O. Falkinham, Amy Pruden, Marc Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/4/2/373