Shimla Drinking Water - A bacteriological Analysis

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 44-48

  Grover, Prem Singh ^a   Thakur, Kamlesh ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; STANDARD; WATER SUPPLY;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; INDIA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035295742     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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