| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Pathogenic mycobacteria in water/ edited by S. Pedley, J. Bartram ... [et al.]. |
| Reminder of title: |
a guide to public health consequences, monitoring and management / |
| other author: |
Bartram, Jamie. |
| Published: |
London, UK :IWA Pub., : 2004., |
| Description: |
xxii, 237 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| Notes: |
"Published on behalf of the World Health Organization."--T.p. verso. |
| Series: |
Emerging issues in water and infectious disease series |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Introduction -- Natural ecology and survival in water of mycobacteria of potential public health significance -- Environmental sources of Mycobacterium avium linked to routes of exposure -- Biology of waterborne pathogenic mycobacteria -- Analytical methods for the detection of waterborne and environmental pathogenic mycobacteria -- The Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis problem and its relation to the causation of Crohn disease -- Disseminated infection, cervical adenitis and other MAC infections -- Skin, bone and soft tissue infections -- Pulmonary infection in non-HIV infected individuals -- Disease resulting from contaminated equipment and invasive procedures -- Control, treatment and disinfection of Mycobacterium avium complex in drinking water -- Approaches to risk management in priority setting -- References -- Index. |
| Subject: |
Drinking water. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=127294An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1417583770 (electronic bk.) |