Monitoring of Poyang lake water for sewage contamination using human enteric viruses as an indicator

Abstract Background Recreational water contaminated with fecal pollution poses a great public health concern, as fecal waste may cause serious waterborne illnesses. Current recreational water standards using fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) have their limitations for human protection especially in dev...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhu, Fang Yuan, Zhaokang Yuan, Rong Liu, Fei Xie, Ling Huang, Xiaojun Liu, Xiaoqing Jiang, Jian Wang, Qunying Xu, Zhiqiang Shen, Donghan Liu, Ronghao Zhang, Yuanan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0916-0