Microbiology of water

This presentation explores the fundamentals of water microbiology, highlighting the microbial diversity in water ecosystems and their ecological roles. It delves into key topics such as waterborne pathogens, sources of contamination, marine and freshwater microbial activity, and their impact on nutrient cycling and ecosystem balance. Additionally, risks to human health from waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid are examined alongside methods for monitoring water quality, including...