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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of human and nonhuman Escherichia coli.
Water research - 1 Feb 2001
Parveen S, Hodge N C, Stall R E, Farrah S R, Tamplin M L
Abstract excerpt
Estuarine waters receive fecal pollution from a variety of sources, including humans and wildlife. Escherichia coli is one of several fecal coliform bacteria that inhabit the intestines of many warm-blooded animals that sometimes contaminate water. Its presence does not specifically implicate human fecal input, therefore it is necessary to differentiate contamination sources to accurately assess health risks. E....
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