Molecular Approach to Identify Source of Fecal Contamination EPA ...
Molecular Approach to Identify Source of Fecal Contamination EPA ...
Molecular Approach to Identify Source of Fecal Contamination EPA ...
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Objectives<br />
• Provide a brief introduction <strong>to</strong> the use <strong>of</strong><br />
microbiological indica<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> assess water<br />
quality.<br />
• Explain the significance and purpose <strong>of</strong><br />
using a DNA-based approach <strong>to</strong> identify<br />
probable sources <strong>of</strong> fecal contamination.<br />
• Provide an overview <strong>of</strong> the PCR<br />
(Polymerase Chain Reaction and Agarose<br />
Gel Electrophoresis method and<br />
technique.