Bacteriological safety of plastic–bagged sachet drinking water sold in Amassoma, Nigeria
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Bacteriological safety of packaged drinking water sold in Nigeria: public health implications
BACKGROUND Over the past years, there has been increase in packaged water consumption in Nigeria. Although, there are several studies on microbial safety of sachet packaged drinking water, there is no information on prevailing pathogens. FINDINGS A comprehensive literature search and meta-analysis of peer reviewed primary studies reported from 2005 for microbiological safety of packaged drink...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1995-7645
DOI: 10.1016/s1995-7645(10)60134-4