Press release 40/08 from 30.05.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013
Summertime and bathing fun
… Escherichia coll and coliform bacteria. Heightened concentrations of E. Coll indicate contamination with faecal matter and therefore the presence of pathogens in … water can foster the proliferation of coliform bacteria and are thus not a definite indicator of the presence of pathogens. Instead they suggest general contamination …