| opportunistic pathogens and faecal indicators in drinking water associated biofilms in cluj, romania. | biofouling occurs without exception in all water systems, with undesirable effects such as biocorrosion and deterioration of water quality. drinking water associated biofilms represent a potential risk to human health by harbouring pathogenic or toxin-releasing microorganisms. this is the first study investigating the attached microbiota, with potential threat to human health, in a public water system in romania. the presence and the seasonal variation of viable faecal indicators and opportunist ... | 2012 | 22960491 |