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Turning poop into profit: Cost-effectiveness and soil transmitted helminth infection risk associated with human excreta reuse in Vietnam

Human excreta is a low cost source of nutrients vital to plant growth, but also a source of pathogens transmissible to people and animals. We investigated the cost-savings and infection risk of soil transmitted helminths (STHs) in four scenarios where farmers used either inorganic fertilizer or fres...

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Autores principales: Tran-Thi, Ngan, Lowe, Rachel J., Schurer, Janna M., Vu-Van, Tu, MacDonald, Lauren E., Pham-Duc, Phuc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5720817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006088