Opportunistic Pathogens and the Brain-eating Amoeba, Naegleria fowleri in Reclaimed Water, Municipal Drinking Water, and Private Well Water

Opportunistic pathogens (OPs) are of special concern for immunocompromised populations and are known to grow in both drinking water and reclaimed water (i.e., non-potable recycled water) distribution systems, with aerosol inhalation and other non-ingestion exposures that are not addressed by existin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strom, Laurel Elisabeth
Other Authors: Environmental Science and Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/88852