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Coliform Bacteria as Indicators of Diarrheal Risk in Household Drinking Water: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend the use of Escherichia coli (EC) or thermotolerant (“fecal”) coliforms (FC) as indicators of fecal contamination in drinking water. Despite their broad use as measures of water quality, there remains limited evidence for an association between EC or FC and di...

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Autores principales: Gruber, Joshua S., Ercumen, Ayse, Colford, John M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107429