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Occurrence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli virulence genes in water and bed sediments of a river used by communities in Gauteng, South Africa

Author: Abia, ALK ; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice ; Momba, MNB Date: Aug 2016 In most developing countries, especially in Southern Africa, little is known about the presence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) pathotypes in riverbed sediments. The present study sought to investigate the presence of DEC virulence ... Read more
Quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) shows increased public health risk associated with exposure to river water under conditions of riverbed sediment resuspension

Author: Abia, ALK ; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice ; Genthe, Bettina ; Momba, MNB Date: Oct 2016 Although higher microbial concentrations have been reported in sediments than in the overlying water column, most quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) studies have not clearly indicated the contribution of sediment-borne pathogens ... Read more

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