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Detection of Cryptosporidium species and sources of contamination with Cryptosporidium hominis during a waterborne outbreak in north west Wales.
Journal of water and health - 1 Jun 2010
Chalmers Rachel M, Robinson Guy, Elwin Kristin, Hadfield Stephen J, Thomas Euron, Watkins John, Casemore David, Kay David
Abstract excerpt
As part of investigations into the cause of a waterborne outbreak of Cryptosporidium hominis infection linked to a mains water supply, surface waters and wastewater treatment plants were tested for Cryptosporidium spp. Oocyst counts in base flow surface water samples ranged from nil to 29 per 10...
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