The purpose of water analyses is to ensure quality and safeguard public health. IWaterFood has many years of specialized experience, qualified staff and the most modern equipment, as well as the expertise for the detection of viruses, parasites and bacteria in water samples of any origin of water, such as: drinking, surface, sea, bottled, swimming pools, etc.
Molecular analyses for the detection of viruses and parasites
The Centre specialises in Water Virology and is a recognised laboratory in Europe, participating in major European Research Programmes.
Viruses |
Parasites |
Hepatitis A Virus |
Cryptosporidium |
Hepatitis E Virus |
Giardia |
Norovirus GI |
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Norovirus GII |
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Human Adenovirus |
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Porcine Adenovirus |
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Bovine Polyomavirus |
Microbiological analyses for the detection of bacteria and bacteriophages
The laboratory applies classical microbiological techniques for the control of microbiological parameters.
Bacteria |
Bacteriophages |
Total coliforms |
Somatic coliphage |
E.coli |
Male-specific (F+) |
Copranoid coliforms |
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Total plate count 22°C and 37°C |
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P.aeruginosa |
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Legionella pneumophila |
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S.aureus |
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C.perfringens |