Microbial quality of water in rural communities of Trinidad

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 172-180

  Welch, P ^a   David, J ^a   Clarke, W ^a   Trinidade, A ^a   Penner, D ^a   Bernstein, S ^a   McDougall, L ^a   Adesiyun, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; VEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; RURAL POPULATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033815938     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1020-49892000000800004     Document Type: Article

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