Enteric Pathogen Survival Varies Substantially in Irrigation Water from Belgian Lettuce Producers
It is accepted that irrigation water is a potential carrier of enteric pathogens, such as Salmonella and E. coli O157:H7 and, therefore, a source for contamination of fresh produce. We tested this by comparing irrigation water samples taken from five different greenhouses in Belgium. The water sampl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/10/10105 |