Water recreation and disease: plausibility of associated infections, acute effects, sequelae and mortality

Author:   Kathy Pond ,  World Health Organization ,  United States Environmental Protection Agency
Publisher:   World Health Organization
ISBN:  

9789241563055


Pages:   259
Publication Date:   11 November 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Water recreation and disease: plausibility of associated infections, acute effects, sequelae and mortality


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This publication gives a comprehensive review and analysis of potential diseases associated with recreational water activities in marine, freshwater, spas/whirlpools and swimming pools, drawing on information on the ecology and health aspects of a variety of pathogens. Issues discussed include: the factors related to infection and disease severity, susceptible sub-populations, the credibility of association with recreational water use, a severity rating system for prioritising public health protection measures, and pathogen summaries. It will be useful to all those concerned with recreational water quality, including environmental and public health professionals, local authorities and user groups.

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Author:   Kathy Pond ,  World Health Organization ,  United States Environmental Protection Agency
Publisher:   World Health Organization
Imprint:   World Health Organization
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.059kg
ISBN:  

9789241563055


ISBN 10:   9241563052
Pages:   259
Publication Date:   11 November 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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