{"id":20387,"date":"2021-02-11T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/technology-speed-up-bacterial-detenction-drinking-water\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T18:24:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:24:36","slug":"technology-speed-up-bacterial-detenction-drinking-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/resources\/technology-speed-up-bacterial-detenction-drinking-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology to speed up bacterial detection in drinking water"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It allows to detect any bacteriological presence in the water in a short period of time and to facilitate a quick action.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the microbiological control of water intended for human consumption, water from supply systems and bottled water contain environmental microorganisms that must be analyzed. Knowing the microbiological composition of all this microbiota is essential to be able to improve treatment systems.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faced with this challenge, the University of Barcelona \u2013 through the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.edu\/mars\/web\/ca\" target=\"_blank\">MARS<\/a> research group (Microbiology of Water Related to Health) \u2013 and the University of Valencia \u2013 through the Spanish Collection of Type Cultures (CECT) \u2013 obtained the MALDI-TOF molecular fingerprint (matrix-assisted laser desorption\/ Ionisation-time-of-flight mass spectrometry) of 320 strains, many of them corresponding to new bacterial species, thereby increasing the potential for identifying existing aquatic bacteria.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbg.ub.edu\/casos_exit\/tecnologia-agilitzar-deteccio-bacteris-laigua-consum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full story on the Fundaci\u00f3 Bosch i Gimpera&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It allows to detect any bacteriological presence in the water in a short period of time and to facilitate a quick action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[146,91],"class_list":["post-20387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-resources","tag-sdg14","tag-sdg3"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Comit\u00e8 de Bioseguretat","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/author\/ossmau1\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mostres-aigua-300x73.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/resources\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Resources<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Resources<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/resources\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg14<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/categoria\/resources\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg3<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg14<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">sdg3<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 years ago","modified":"Updated 3 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 11 de February de 2021","modified":"Updated on 4 de May de 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 11 de February de 2021 10:14","modified":"Updated on 4 de May de 2026 18:24"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20387"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22859,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387\/revisions\/22859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ub.edu\/comitedebioseguretat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}