ifvyou find coliform bacteria in a sample of river water, whst would you conclude?

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Dear student,
Coliform bacteria itself is not the reason for major disease but the presence of this bacteria in river water shows the presence of other pathogenic viruses and protozoa etc . Therefore we can conclude that the presence of coliform bacteria is the indicator of polluted water.

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ifvyou find coliform bacteria in a sample of river water, whst would you conclude?

Dear student, Coliform bacteria itself is not the reason for major disease but the presence of this bacteria in river water shows the presence of other pathogenic viruses and protozoa etc . Therefore we can conclude that the presence of coliform bacteria is the indicator of polluted water. Regards

Dear student,
Coliform bacteria itself is not the reason for major disease but the presence of this bacteria in river water shows the presence of other pathogenic viruses and protozoa etc . Therefore we can conclude that the presence of coliform bacteria is the indicator of polluted water.

Regards