Micro-organisms and Biomolecules

What are they? 

Commonly released by biofilms within the water purification system. Psuedomonas, Flavobacterium and Acinectobacter are typically detected in waters. 

 

Where do they come from? 

Bacteria, viruses, fungi and algae are found in most surface waters and can also multiply in the pipes delivering water to its point of use.  

 

Which Applications do they effect? 

Bacteria and their degradation, such as endotoxins can interfere with many bio processes including PCR, clinical analysis and testing. 

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