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This text addresses the heterotropic plate count test which is used widely in drinking-water assessment: what it detects (and what it does not detect), its direct and indirect health significance and its use in the safety management of drinking water supplies. It includes the consensus statement from an expert review meeting and takes account of the presentations and posters at an international conference on the theme co-sponsored by the WHO and NSF-international. Following the consensus statement, 11 further chapters deal with issues as diverse as: a review of the history and use of HPC in water management, the micro-organisms themselves, and water management issues.

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