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MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF TREATED AND UNTREATED WATER IN SEVERAL PLACES OF SANTA CATARINA STATE (BRAZIL)

KÁTIA LOTIN, HONÓRIO DOMINGOS BENEDET

Abstract


From a survey carried out on the quality of untreated and treated water, a high degree of Escherichia coli contamination was observed for both groups of samples, higher than the official limit levels.

Keywords


ÁGUA TRATADA - QUALIDADE MICROBIOLÓGICA; ÁGUA NÃO TRATADA. TREAD WATER-MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY; UNTREATED WATER.



DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/cep.v15i1.14031