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Global assessment of exposure to faecal contamination through drinking water based on a systematic review

R. Bain,R. Cronk,8 Authors,J. Bartram

2014 · DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12334
Tropical medicine & international health · 459 Citations

TLDR

To estimate exposure to faecal contamination through drinking water as indicated by levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) or thermotolerant coliform (TTC) in water sources, seawater samples are analyzed for E. coli andTC levels are counted.

Abstract

To estimate exposure to faecal contamination through drinking water as indicated by levels of Escherichia coli (E. coli) or thermotolerant coliform (TTC) in water sources.