Assessing Risk of <i>E. coli</i> Resuspension from Intertidal Estuarine Sediments: Implications for Water Quality

Estuarine sediments are a reservoir for faecal bacteria, such as <i>E. coli</i>, where they reside at greater concentrations and for longer periods than in the overlying water. Faecal bacteria in sediments do not usually pose significant risk to human health until resuspended into the wa...

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Main Authors: Adam J. Wyness, David M. Paterson, James E. V. Rimmer, Emma C. Defew, Marc I. Stutter, Lisa M. Avery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3255