Water Quality in the Gaza Strip: The Present Scenario
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Assessment of microbiological water quality and its relation to human health in Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip.
OBJECTIVE To assess the contamination level of total and faecal coliforms in water wells and distribution networks, and their association with human health in Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip. METHODS Data were obtained from the Palestinian Ministry of Health on contamination of total and faecal coliforms in water wells and distribution networks, and on the incidence of water-related diseases in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Water Resource and Protection
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1945-3094,1945-3108
DOI: 10.4236/jwarp.2013.51007