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Freshwater Lake Sediment as a Reservoir and Source of Pathogenic Gram-Negative Bacteria
"Enteric bacteria, or fecal coliforms, are gram-negative non-spore forming bacteria frequently associated with pathogenic properties and can oftentimes be indicators of fecal contamination. It is important to test swimming water quality for coliforms…
Testing the Virtual Beach Escherichia coli Prediction Model on Sugar Island, MI
For over a third of the last three summers, beach water along the North Shore of Sugar Island, MI has been under swimming advisories due to fecal contamination. Currently, the State of Michigan mandates an 18 hour culture test be used to measure the…