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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...
Autores principales: | Ledwaba, Solanka Ellen, Becker, Piet, Traore-Hoffman, Afsatou, Potgieter, Natasha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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