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Bacterial Contamination of Children’s Toys in Rural Day Care Centres and Households in South Africa

Background: Young children exhibit a high susceptibility to several diarrhoea-causing bacterial microorganisms. In this study, the prevalence of fecal contamination on children’s toys was determined using total coliform and E. coli as bacterial fecal indicators. The prevalence of diarrhoeagenic E. c...

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Published in:Int J Environ Res Public Health
Main Authors: Ledwaba, Solanka Ellen, Becker, Piet, Traore-Hoffman, Afsatou, Potgieter, Natasha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6720433/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31412661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16162900
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