Persistence of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in soil and on leaf lettuce and parsley grown in fields treated with contaminated manure composts or irrigation water.

Journal Title:: Journal of food protection.
Journal Volume/Issue:: 2004 July, v. 67, no. 7
Main Author:: Islam, M.
Other Authors:: Doyle, M.P., Phatak, S.C., Millner, P., and Jiang, X.
Format:: Article
Language:: English
Subjects:: Lactuca sativa var. crispa
Petroselinum crispum
vegetable growing
seedlings
plant cultural practices
composted manure
poultry manure
cattle manure
minerals
nitrates
pH
irrigation water
water pollution
polluted soils
soil pollution
Escherichia coli O157:H7
food pathogens
food contamination
bacterial contamination
incidence
leaf lettuce
parsley
microbial detection
food safety
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