Variation in the Structure and Composition of Bacterial Communities within Drinking Water Fountains in Melbourne, Australia

Modern drinking water distributions systems (DWDSs) have been designed to transport treated or untreated water safely to the consumer. DWDSs are complex environments where microorganisms are able to create their own niches within water, biofilm or sediment. This study was conducted on twelve drinkin...

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Main Authors: Warren Evan Blyth, Esmaeil Shahsavari, Arturo Aburto-Medina, Andrew S. Ball, Andrew Mark Osborn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/6/908