Metagenomics Reveals Seasonality of Human Pathogenic Bacteria from Hand-Dug Well Water in the Cuvelai Etosha Basin of Namibia

Metagenomics Reveals Seasonality of Human Pathogenic Bacteria from Hand-Dug Well Water in the Cuvelai Etosha Basin of Namibia

Namibia is a large country with a population slightly above 2 million of which 73% live in rural areas. It is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa with unpredictable rainfall patterns which occur between October and May. The Cuvelai Etosha Basin is a rural setting in which most people depend o...

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Main Authors: Billy McBenedict, Wilhelmina Ndapunikwa Hauwanga, Heike Wanke, Percy Maruwa Chimwamurombe, Bernard Mudenda Hang’ombe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Subjects:
cuvelai etosha basin
diversity
evenness
hand-dug well
human bacterial pathogens
metagenomics
richness
water
Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/metagenomics-reveals-seasonality-of-human-pathogenic-bacteria-from-hand-dug-well-water-in-the-cuvelai-etosha-basin-of-namibia/

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https://microbiologyjournal.org/metagenomics-reveals-seasonality-of-human-pathogenic-bacteria-from-hand-dug-well-water-in-the-cuvelai-etosha-basin-of-namibia/

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