Health impacts of waterborne microbes
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What are the health impacts of waterborne microbes in drinking water?
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Rationale
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Health impacts of waterborne microbes depends on the following parameters:
- Exposure to pathogens
- Drinking water consumption
- Concentrations of pathogens in drinking water
Calculations
RCode
Daily cold tap water use of Finns
Concentrations of pathogens in drinking water
See also
- Water guide
- http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps35390/cfpub.epa.gov/ncea/cfm/recordisplay.cfm-deid=55145.htm
- Finley, B., Proctor, D., Scott, P., Harrington, N., Paustenbach, D., Price, P. 1994. Recommended distributions for exposure factors frequently used in health risk assessment. Risk Analysis 14(4), 533-553.