Bacterial water quality in the personal water bottles of elementary students

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 366-367

  Oliphant, J A ^a   Ryan, M C ^a   Chu, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CANADA; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES CULTURE; HETEROTROPHY; HUMAN; MEMBRANE FILTER; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY SCHOOL; STUDENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER STANDARD;

EID: 0036751236     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404571     Document Type: Article

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