Nationwide Surveillance for Pathogenic Microorganisms in Groundwater near Carcass Burials Constructed in South Korea in 2010

Nationwide Surveillance for Pathogenic Microorganisms in Groundwater near Carcass Burials Constructed in South Korea in 2010

Widespread outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease and avian influenza occurred in South Korea during 2010. In response to the culling of many animals to attenuate the spread of disease, South Korea used mass burial sites to dispose of the large number of carcasses; consequently, concerns about groundwa...

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Main Authors: Ha Kyung Joung, Sang Ha Han, Su-Jung Park, Weon-Hwa Jheong, Tae Seok Ahn, Joong-Bok Lee, Yong-Seok Jeong, Kyung Lib Jang, Gyu-Cheol Lee, Ok-Jae Rhee, Jeong-Woong Park, Soon Young Paik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
carcass burial
groundwater
pathogenic microorganism
public health
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/12/7126

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