Distribution and decline of human pathogenic bacteria in soil after application in irrigation water and the potential for soil-splash-mediated dispersal onto fresh produce

J M Monaghan, M L Hutchison

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Abstract

To improve our understanding of the survival and splash-mediated transfer of zoonotic agents and faecal indicator bacteria introduced into soils used for crop cultivation via contaminated irrigation waters.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1007-19
Number of pages13
JournalJournal of Applied Microbiology
Volume112
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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