Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment von Charles N. Haas | ISBN 9781118910023

Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment

von Charles N. Haas, Joan B. Rose und Charles P. Gerba
Mitwirkende
Autor / AutorinCharles N. Haas
Autor / AutorinJoan B. Rose
Autor / AutorinCharles P. Gerba
Buchcover Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment | Charles N. Haas | EAN 9781118910023 | ISBN 1-118-91002-8 | ISBN 978-1-118-91002-3

Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment

von Charles N. Haas, Joan B. Rose und Charles P. Gerba
Mitwirkende
Autor / AutorinCharles N. Haas
Autor / AutorinJoan B. Rose
Autor / AutorinCharles P. Gerba
Provides the latest QMRA methodologies to determine infection riskcause by either accidental microbial infections or deliberateinfections caused by terrorism
* Reviews the latest methodologies to quantify at everystep of the microbial exposure pathways, from the first release ofa pathogen to the actual human infection
* Provides techniques on how to gatherinformation, on how each microorganism moves through theenvironment, how to determine their survival rates on variousmedia, and how people are exposed to the microorganism
* Explains how QMRA can be used as a tool to measure theimpact of interventions and identify the best policies andpractices to protect public health and safety
* Includes new information on genetic methods
* Techniques use to develop risk models for drinkingwater, groundwater, recreational water, food and pathogens in theindoor environment