Bacterial Contamination of Children’s Toys in Rural Day Care Centres and Households in South Africa
Background: Young children exhibit a high susceptibility to several diarrhoea-causing bacterial microorganisms. In this study, the prevalence of fecal contamination on children’s toys was determined using total coliform and <i>E. coli</i> as bacterial fecal indicators. The prev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/16/2900 |