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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Coliform index Coliform index The term 'Coliform index ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A rating of the purity of water based on a count of fecal coliform bacteria. The presence of fecal coliform bacteria, which are harmless bacteria that live in the intestines of humans and other vertebrate animals, indicates contamination by human or animal feces, and hence the potential presence of disease pathogens'. Previous 5 Terms: Cold-deck imputation Cold-water fishery coleopterology Coliform coliform Next 5 Terms: Collar Collar Cloud Collaring Collection Efficiency Collective dose About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.