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Bacterial Contamination of Children’s Toys in Rural Day Care Centres and Households in South Africa

Background: Young children exhibit a high susceptibility to several diarrhoea-causing bacterial microorganisms. In this study, the prevalence of fecal contamination on children’s toys was determined using total coliform and E. coli as bacterial fecal indicators. The prevalence of diarrhoeagenic E. c...

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Autores principales: Ledwaba, Solanka Ellen, Becker, Piet, Traore-Hoffman, Afsatou, Potgieter, Natasha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6720433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31412661
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16162900