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Abundance of Pathogenic Escherichia coli Virulence-Associated Genes in Well and Borehole Water Used for Domestic Purposes in a Peri-Urban Community of South Africa
In the absence of pipe-borne water, many people in Africa, especially in rural communities, depend on alternative water sources such as wells, boreholes and rivers for household and personal hygiene. Poor maintenance and nearby pit latrines, however, lead to microbial pollution of these sources. We...
Autores principales: | Abia, Akebe Luther King, Schaefer, Lisa, Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice, Le Roux, Wouter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5369156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28335539 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030320 |
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