Relationships between the occurrence of Giardia and Cryptosporidium and physicochemical properties of marine waters of the Pacific Coast of Mexico

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 797-802

  Magana Ordorica, Dalia ^a   Mena, Kristina ^b   Valdez Torres, Jose B ^a   Soto Beltran, Marcela ^a   Leon Felix, Josefina ^a   Chaidez, Cristobal ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Giardia; Marine recreational waters; Temperature; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

BEACH; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HEALTH RISK; MARINE POLLUTION; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTOZOAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SALINITY; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOURIST DESTINATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SALINITY; SEASHORE; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; MEXICO; OOCYSTS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEAWATER;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [MEXICO]; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; SINALOA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA;

EID: 78650813891     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2010.130     Document Type: Article

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