Population
75 source water samples originating from 10 locations for drinking water production in the Netherlands
Design
Other
Follow-up
4 years of regular sampling (1999 to 2002)
Authors
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Frequent enteric virus detection in source waters signals potential treatment vulnerabilities; leaves open whether current processes adequately protect public health.
Pathogenic enteric viruses are frequently present in source waters for drinking water production in the Netherlands, posing a potential public health risk if treatment processes fail.
Lodder et al. (2010) studied this question.
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