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Bacteriological assessment of pipe-borne, borehole, and well water sources available to students in Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 2023
The provision of clean water, microorganisms-free water is crucial in preventing the transmission of waterborne diseases. This study was conducted with the objective of evaluating the bacteriological quality of water sources accessible to students ...
Etido Udoh Elijah
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Bacteriological Quality of Treated Water and Dialysate in Haemodialysis Unit of A Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Haemodialysis is one of the treatment modalities for patients suffering from end stage renal disease (ESRD). Dialysis patients are exposed to large volumes of water for production of dialysis fluids.
Shiva Verma, V A Indumathi, K C Gurudev, Shalini Ashok Naik   +3 more
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Evaluating Drinking Water Quality Using Water Quality Parameters and Esthetic Attributes

Air, Soil and Water Research, 2022
This study assesses the quality of drinking water sources in the highlands of Ethiopia. The study considered a combination of users’ perceptions with the measured water quality parameters determined using the water quality index (WQI) tool.
Meseret B Addisie
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Mycological and Bacteriological Quality and Safety of Bottled Water in Ethiopia [PDF]

The Open Microbiology Journal, 2018
Background: Safe water supply is vital and can result in significant benefits to health. However, contaminated bottled water poses a great health risk due to the poor microbiological quality of water. Methods and Materials: A retrospective
Bedada, Tesfaye L., Dera, Firehiwot A., Edicho, Redwan M., Gebre, Samson G., Asefa, Yosef B., Sima, Waktole G., Maheder, Rahel F., Negassi, Tigist Y., Biegna, Almaz G.   +8 more
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Escherichia coli as an indicator of bacteriological quality of water: an overview [PDF]

Microbiology Research, 2013
Monitoring the microbiological quality of drinking water relies largely on examination of indicator bacteria such as coliforms, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. E. coli is a member of the faecal coliform group and is a more specific indicator of faecal pollution than other faecal coliforms.
Odonkor, Stephen T., Ampofo, Joseph K.
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Evaluation of the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of surface water in urban settings and its applicability to SDG 6: The case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Scientific African, 2023
In this study, an analysis of physicochemical and microbiological water quality parameters was carried out to evaluate the water quality status of the city from the two major reservoirs that supply drinking water to the city.
Thandile T. Gule, Brook Lemma, Binyam Tesfaw Hailu   +2 more
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Quality of water used for haemodialysis: bacteriological and chemical parameters [PDF]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1999
The bacterial and chemical contamination of dialysate fluids are important problems in haemodialysis therapy and may be caused by the water used for dialysate preparation.We performed a survey of the microbiological and chemical quality of the water used in seven dialysis wards.
I, Vorbeck-Meister, R, Sommer, F, Vorbeck, W H, Hörl   +3 more
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The Factors Of Sanitary Hygiene Associated With The Bacteriological Quality Of Refill Water In Tanjungpinang

Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Andalas, 2017
The quality of drinking water in the drinking water refill depot (DAMIU) is still low. Based on the results of bacteriological testing conducted by Puskesmas in Tanjungpinang 2015, it is known that 5 samples drinking water refill (AMIU) containing ...
Weni Enjelina, M. Syahnan Purba, Zulya Erda   +2 more
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Bacteriological quality of drinking water from source and point of use and associated factors among households in Eastern Ethiopia

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background Biological deterioration of drinking water is the major cause of waterborne disease globally. However, there is a paucity of information on identifying the point where deterioration of the bacteriological quality of drinking water occurs ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa, Bezatu Mengistie Alemu, Negga Baraki, Dinku Mekbib, Dechasa Adare Mengistu   +4 more
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Physicochemical and Bacteriological Analysis of Water used for Drinking Purposes within a Residential University

NUST Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2012
This study was carried out to highlight the emerging concerns related to drinking water contamination and to assess mainly the bacteriological quality of drinking water supply within a residential university.
Sara Ishaque, Zainab Nisar, Sabah Iqbal, Manan Abbas, Imran Hashmi   +4 more
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