Detection and genetic analysis of Escherichia coli from Tonle Sap Lake and its tributaries in Cambodia: Spatial distribution, seasonal variation, pathogenicity, and antimicrobial resistance

• Main Authors: Yoneda, Ichiro, Rozanah, Ulya Nur, Nishiyama, Masateru, Mith, Hasika, Watanabe, Toru
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Subjects: Food technology
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/278573/1/Rozanah_PN.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/278573/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749122016207?via%3Dihub; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120406
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

As an indicator of fecal contamination, Escherichia coli was monitored in Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia, and its tributaries during low- and high-water seasons, focusing on the impacts on floating villagers inhabiting boat-houses. E. coli concentrations in the floating villages (3.6 × 103 and 5.7 × 103 C...