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Escherichia Coli
Study results from A.V. Semenov and colleagues in the area of Escherichia coli published
June 24th, 2008
"The objective of this study is to describe survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 populations in manure-amended soils in terms of population stability, i.e. the temporal variation around the decline curve, in relation to soil characteristics indicative of soil health. Cow manure inoculated with E. coli O157:H7 was mixed with 18 pairs of organically and conventionally managed soils (10% of manure, kg kg(-1))," scientists writing in the journal Environmental Microbiology report. "For four of the soil pairs, also three different manure densities (5%, 10% and 20%) were compared. All soil-manure mixtures were incubated for 2 months, and population densities of E. coli...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-24)
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