The Effect of the 2015 Earthquake on the Bacterial Community Compositions in Water in Nepal

The Effect of the 2015 Earthquake on the Bacterial Community Compositions in Water in Nepal

We conducted a study to examine the effect of seasonal variations and the disruptive effects of the 2015 Nepal earthquake on microbial communities associated with drinking water sources. We first characterized the microbial communities of water samples in two Nepali regions (Kathmandu and Jhapa) to...

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Main Authors: Sital Uprety, Pei-Ying Hong, Nora Sadik, Bipin Dangol, Rameswor Adhikari, Antarpreet Jutla, Joanna L. Shisler, Patrick Degnan, Thanh H. Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
microbial stability
perturbation
earthquake
opportunistic pathogens
Nepal
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02380/full

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