Risk of Giardia infection for drinking water and bathing in a peri-urban area in São Paulo, Brazil

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 222-234

  Razzolini, Maria Tereza Pepe ^a   Weir, Mark H ^b   Matte, Maria Helena ^a   Matte, Glavur Rogerio ^a   Fernandes, Licia Natal ^a   Rose, Joan B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

drinking water; Giardia; peri urban area; risk assessment; shallow wells

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; WELL WATER;

BATHING WATER; DISEASE SPREAD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; DRINKING WATER; FLAGELLATE; HEALTH RISK; INFECTIVITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PATHOGEN; PERIURBAN AREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHALLOW WATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; BATH; BRAZIL; CYST (RESTING STAGE); GIARDIASIS; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH HAZARD; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY;

ADULT; BATHS; BRAZIL; DRINKING; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SUBURBAN POPULATION; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

GIARDIA;

EID: 79957581454     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: 13691619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603123.2010.533367     Document Type: Article

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