New approaches for enhanced detection of enteroviruses from Hawaiian environmental waters.

Health risks associated with sewage-contaminated recreational waters are of important public health concern. Reliable water monitoring systems are therefore crucial. Current recreational water quality criteria rely predominantly on the enumeration of bacterial indicators, while potentially dangerous...

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Main Authors: Christina Connell, Hsin-I Tong, Zi Wang, Erin Allmann, Yuanan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3342282?pdf=render