Factors associated with E. coli contamination of household drinking water among tsunami and earthquake survivors, Indonesia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1158-1162

  Gupta, Sundeep K ^a,b   Suantio, Astrid ^c   Gray, Alicia ^d   Widyastuti, Endang ^e   Jain, Neena ^f   Rolos, Reineke ^e   Hoekstra, Robert M ^b   Quick, Rob ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CARE International Indonesia   (Indonesia)

^f INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHQUAKE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDONESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVOR; TSUNAMI; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; DISASTER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; NATURAL DISASTERS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 34548032847     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.1158     Document Type: Article

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