The occurrence of E. Coli O157:H7 in South African water sources intended for direct and indirect human consumption

Water Research

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 3085-3088

  Müller, Etienne E ^a   Ehlers, Marthie M ^a   Grabow, Wilhelm O K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agglutination; Escherichia coli O157:H7; Rainbow agar o157; River water; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CHROMOGENICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; HEALTH RISKS;

WATER SAMPLES;

RIVERS;

DRINKING WATER; RIVER WATER;

DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; MICROORGANISM; RIVER;

DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; HEALTH RISK; MICROORGANISM; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; TECHNIQUE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034923496     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00597-2     Document Type: Article

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