Ecological and Public Health Implications of the Discharge of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and Physicochemical Contaminants from Treated Wastewater Effluents in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

This study assessed the prevalence of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) and Vibrio species, as well as the physicochemical qualities of the discharged effluents of two wastewater treatment facilities, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa over a one-year sampling period using standard methods. Bacteriologi...

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Main Authors: Martins Ajibade Adefisoye, Anthony Ifeanyin Okoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/8/562