Total Coliforms (in water testing)

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bacteria group
gptkbp:absenceIndicates Safe water supply
gptkbp:detects Enzyme substrate tests
Membrane filtration
Multiple-tube fermentation
gptkbp:foundIn Soil
Vegetation
Fecal matter
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-negative
gptkbp:growthTemperature 35-37°C
gptkbp:hasSubgroup Coliform bacteria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Total Coliforms (in water testing)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Enterobacter
gptkb:Klebsiella
gptkb:Citrobacter
gptkb:Escherichia
gptkbp:indication Water contamination
Sanitation effectiveness
gptkbp:maximumContaminantLevel 0 CFU/100mL (drinking water, US EPA)
gptkbp:notAllAre Pathogenic
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement Facultative anaerobes
gptkbp:presenceIndicates Possible contamination
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:WHO
gptkb:US_EPA
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:E._coli
Fecal coliforms
gptkbp:shape Rod-shaped
gptkbp:testingRequiredFor Public water systems
gptkbp:usedFor Water quality testing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TCF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6