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Environmental Microbiology

Indicator Organisms for Safe Water Testing

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Water quality analysis can use indicator organisms to check for contamination in a fast and practical way. It helps monitor pollutants, nutrients, pathogens, and other substances that can affect water as a resource. When water is affected by human activity, its integrity can change.

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A análise da qualidade da água é vital para salvaguardar a integridade dos recursos hídricos. A presença de microrganismos indicadores está correlacionada com a presença de matéria fecal, que pode conter patógenos causadores de doenças. Os organismos indicadores podem, portanto, ser usados para avaliar a segurança do abastecimento de água.

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