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Table 2 Microbiological surveillance of tap water*

From: Waterborne microbial risk assessment : a population-based dose-response function for Giardia spp. (E.MI.R.A study)

 

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

 

G

C

V

B

G

C

V

B

G

C

V

B

G

C

V

B

Run 1

<

<

<

-

<

<

<

+

<

<

<

-

<

<

+

-

Run 2

30

<

<

-

10

<

<

-

<

<

+

-

<

<

+

-

Run 3

<

<

<

-

<

<

<

-

<

<

<

-

110

<

<

-

Run 4

10

<

<

-

20

<

<

-

10

<

+

-

<

<

+

-

Run 5

<

<

<

+

<

<

+

-

<

<

+

-

<

<

+

-

Run 6

<

<

<

-

<

<

<

-

<

3

<

+

<

1

+

-

Run 7

10

<

<

-

<

<

+

+

<

<

<

-

<

<

+

-

Run 8

<

<

<

+

<

4

<

-

<

<

<

-

<

<

<

-

Alert 1

<

<

<

-

            

Alert 2

            

<

<

<

+

Alert 3

        

10

<

+

-

    

Alert 4

    

<

<

<

-

        
  1. * < = below detection limit. G = Giardia cysts counts (N per 100 L); C = Cryptosporidium oocysts counts (N per 100 L); V = no detection (<) or detection (+) of viral RNA (enterovirus, rotavirus, or astrovirus); B = compliance (-) or non compliance (+) with bacterial indicators' limit values