Microbial water quality at contrasting recreational areas in a mixed-use watershed in eastern Canada

• Main Authors: Ainslie J. Butler (Author), Katarina Pintar (Author), Janis L. Thomas (Author), Manon Fleury (Author), Stefanie Kadykalo (Author), Kim Ziebell (Author), John Nash (Author), David Lapen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IWA Publishing, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recreational water use is an important source of human enteric illness. Enhanced (episodic) surveillance of natural recreational waters as a supplement to beach monitoring can enrich our understanding of human health risks. From 2011 to 2013, water sampling was undertaken at recreational sites on a...