Occurrence and persistence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in water

Escherichia coli O157:H7 has been associated with water related outbreaks. It has been isolated from surface and ground waters. It is capable of survival in water for days to weeks

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Published in:Reviews in environmental science and biotechnology 2008-09, Vol.7 (3), p.267-273
Main Authors: Nwachuku, Nena, Gerba, Charles P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Bacteria
Cattle
Contamination
Drinking water
E coli
Earth and Environmental Science
Environment
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Epidemics
Feces
Groundwater
Illnesses
Inflammatory bowel disease
Meat processing
Microbiology
Pathogens
Recreation
Studies
Supplies
Swimming pools
Toxins
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Waterborne diseases
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Summary:Escherichia coli O157:H7 has been associated with water related outbreaks. It has been isolated from surface and ground waters. It is capable of survival in water for days to weeks
ISSN:1569-1705
1572-9826
DOI:10.1007/s11157-008-9132-0