University of Georgia
Pathogenic E. coli in soil/vegetables contaminated with manure composts
Published in Lab Business Week, September 26th, 2004
According to published research from the United States, "Outbreaks of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections associated with lettuce and other leaf crops have occurred with increasing frequency in recent years. Contaminated manure and polluted irrigation water are probable vehicles for the pathogen in many outbreaks.
"In this study, the occurrence and persistence of E. coli 0157:H7 in soil fertilized with contaminated poultry or bovine manure composts or treated with contaminated irrigation water and on lettuce...
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Source: Lab Business Week (2004-09-26)
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