Contributors |
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Acknowledgment |
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5 | (4) |
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2 Overview of Waterborne Pathogens |
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15 | (6) |
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21 | (5) |
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26 | (9) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (3) |
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3 Existing Methods of Waterborne Pathogen Detection |
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41 | (26) |
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3.1 World health organisation guidelines |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (2) |
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3.3 Fecal indicator monitoring |
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45 | (10) |
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3.4 Direct detection of pathogens |
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55 | (7) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (52) |
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68 | (3) |
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71 | (3) |
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4.3 Concentration techniques |
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74 | (17) |
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4.4 Secondary concentration techniques |
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91 | (8) |
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4.5 Nuclei acid extraction for molecular detection |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (6) |
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106 | (3) |
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109 | (10) |
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5 Optical Detection Technologies for Waterborne Pathogens |
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119 | (28) |
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5.1 Techniques using labeling |
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120 | (11) |
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131 | (9) |
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140 | (2) |
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142 | (5) |
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6 Electrochemical Detection |
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147 | (42) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (3) |
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153 | (4) |
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157 | (2) |
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6.5 Impedance spectroscopy |
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159 | (2) |
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161 | (3) |
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164 | (4) |
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6.8 Miniaturized detection of waterborne pathogens |
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168 | (9) |
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6.9 Summary and future outlook |
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177 | (3) |
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180 | (9) |
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7 Biosensors for the Detection of Waterborne Pathogens |
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189 | (42) |
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7.1 Performance characteristics |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (7) |
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201 | (8) |
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7.4 Biosensors for waterborne viruses |
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209 | (2) |
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7.5 Biosensors for waterborne bacteria |
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211 | (7) |
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7.6 Biosensors for waterborne protozoa |
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218 | (4) |
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7.7 Biosensors for the detection of waterborne parasites |
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222 | (1) |
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7.8 Summary and future outlook |
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223 | (2) |
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225 | (6) |
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8 Molecular Methods for the Detection of Waterborne Pathogens |
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231 | (60) |
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8.1 Why molecular methods? |
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232 | (2) |
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234 | (25) |
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8.3 Current state of pathogen detection in water sources |
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259 | (15) |
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8.4 Fecal source tracking |
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274 | (2) |
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8.5 Summary and future outlook |
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276 | (3) |
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279 | (12) |
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9 Nanotechnology for Detection of Waterborne Pathogens |
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291 | (28) |
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291 | (1) |
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291 | (5) |
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9.3 Nanotechnology in sample processing |
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296 | (3) |
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9.4 Nanotechnology in pathogen detection |
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299 | (14) |
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313 | (2) |
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315 | (4) |
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10 Miniaturized Detection Systems |
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319 | (32) |
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319 | (9) |
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328 | (14) |
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342 | (2) |
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344 | (7) |
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11 Applications of Emerging Technologies in the Drinking Water Sector |
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351 | (28) |
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11.1 Current position of the UK water industry |
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351 | (5) |
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11.2 Application of WSPs and WSF in the rest of the world |
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356 | (4) |
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11.3 The legislative framework |
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360 | (2) |
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11.4 Pathogens of major concern to the market |
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362 | (4) |
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11.5 Public health policy implications for detection and treatment |
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366 | (1) |
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11.6 Detection and treatment from a market perspective |
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367 | (3) |
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11.7 Market adoption of emerging technologies |
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370 | (4) |
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374 | (1) |
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375 | (4) |
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379 | (10) |
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379 | (6) |
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12.2 The future of waterborne pathogen monitoring |
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385 | (4) |
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