Prevalence and impact of water-borne zoonotic pathogens in water, cattle and humans in selected villages in Dodoma Rural and Bagamoyo districts, Tanzania

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 30, Issue 11-16 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 818-825

  Kusiluka, L J M ^a   Karimuribo, E D ^a   Mdegela, R H ^a   Luoga, E J ^a   Munishi, P K T ^a   Mlozi, M R S ^a   Kambarage, D M ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Prevalence; Tanzania; Water borne; Zoonotic pathogens

Indexed keywords

COLIFORM BACTERIA; CONTAMINATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; HEALTH RISKS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

TANZANIA; WATER BORNE ZOONOTIC PATHOGENS;

WATER RESOURCES;

PATHOGEN; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 27644527112     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2005.08.025     Document Type: Article

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