Microbiology of pond ecosystems in rural bangladesh: Its public health implications

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-46

  Islam, M S ^a   Begum, A ^a   Khan, S I ^a   Sadique, M A ^a   Khan, M N H ^a   Albert, M J ^a   Yunus, M ^a   Huq, A ^a   Colwell, R R ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Microbiology; Pond ecosystems; Public health; Rural Bangladesh

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; ECOSYSTEMS; HEALTH RISKS; SEDIMENTS;

AQUATIC PLANTS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

GASTROPODA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0035706234     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207230008711315     Document Type: Article

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