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Analysis of Various Water Samples for Enterobacteriaceae by MPN Method
Abstract: This study was designed in such a way to identify the coliforms that were present in water that were taken from study villages. The villages that were identified for this study were Edayarpalayam, Ettimadai and Malumichampatti. Naturally, coliforms in turn cause diseases like typhoid and cholera etc. Three drinking, three tap water samples and a Recreational water sample were analyzed by MPN method. The presumptive, confirmed, completed tests were carried …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Analysis of Bore and Pond Waters at Storage Used for Drinking in Villages of Coimbatore for Determination of Coliforms
Abstract: The aim of the study was to identify the MPN Index of the water samples that were available for drinking purpose in selected villages. The water that was used for drinking should be free from any form of contamination in order to prevent ourselves getting infected by water borne diseases. The detection of Coliforms by this method helps in the identification of either the water shall used for drinking or …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Physicochemical and Microbiological Analysis of Consumable Water in Kolkata and Surrounding Areas
Abstract: The basic need of humans for their survival is food, water and air. Drinking water is said to be the most essential requirement for life available on Earth. The increase in population is one of the factors for the crisis of drinking water all over the state. This shortage of drinking water is due to the effects of pollution in the water samples such as mixing of sewage waters and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Freshwater Resources in Delhi: A Decadal Analysis of Land Use Changes
Abstract: The escalating global concern over the pollution of freshwater resources, driven by the amplifying stress and scarcity of freshwater, underscores the significance of this study. The investigation examined the alterations in land use and land cover (LULC) in Delhi, concurrently assessing the coliform count in water sources designated for drinking and other purposes. LANDSAT 7 satellite imagery scrutinized the LULC changes in Delhi over a decade (2011 to 2021) to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Potable Water Quality Analysis of Akbarpura, KPK, Pakistan
Abstract: In Pakistan, supply of safe drinking water of international standard is very limited. Only around 30% population has access to piped drinking water, which has rarely been completely tested for health safety. About 70% population is drinking water of unknown quality. The only testing comes through human consumption and getting sick. This study is designed to investigate the water quality problems of Akbarpura, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. Samples were collected from the …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Antimicrobial Activity of Indian Vessels (Copper, Silver and Bronze): A New Horizon
Abstract: AbstractWater is the essence of life. Water known as Jala in Sanskrit has several synonyms in Sanskrit. One of the synonyms of water in Sanskrit is Jeevanam which means life. Water is not only an essential element but is also one of the five basic essential elements for the creation of this universe (including the humans). It is the JalaMahabhoota – the water element. Charaka Samhita mentions that all types …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 41–46 Read article