Water and Microbes

Monday, October 29, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convener:
Jon J. Calomiris
Co-Convener:
Paul Sturman
Biofilms; Nosocomial; Legionella: Recreational; Potable


8:00 AM
S8
9:00 AM
S10
The microbiology of the coupled human-water cycle: emerging pathogens and water safety
Joan B. Rose, Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI
9:30 AM
S11
Antimicrobial Materials for Advanced Microbial Control in Spacecraft Water Systems
Michele N. Birmele1, Megan Morford2, Janicce Caro1, Gerard Newsham1, Michael Roberts1 and Ray Wheeler2, (1)ESC-850, Engineering Services Contract, Ksc, FL, (2)NE-S, NASA, Ksc, FL
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
S12
Legionella growth and survival in biofilms: Laboratory models and the environment
Paul J. Sturman, Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
10:35 AM
S13
The potential impact of protozoa in Legionella control and monitoring in cooling towers
Sharon G. Berk, Water Resources, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN
10:55 AM
S14
Practical approaches for Legionella control
Paul Schook1, Carla Denis2, Luc De Meester2 and Jana Rajan1, (1)Dow Microbial Control, Buffalo Grove, IL, (2)Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology, Evolution and Conservation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
11:15 AM
Legionella Discussion
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