Nationwide Groundwater Surveillance of Noroviruses in South Korea, 2008
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Nationwide groundwater surveillance of noroviruses in South Korea, 2008.
To inspect the norovirus contamination of groundwater in South Korea, a nationwide study was performed in the summer (June to August) and winter (October to December) of 2008. Three-hundred sites designated by the government ministry were inspected. Water samples were collected for analysis of water quality, microorganism content, and viral content. Water quality was assessed by temperature, pH...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0099-2240,1098-5336
DOI: 10.1128/aem.01996-10