Microbial food safety of lettuce produced under irrigated wastewater from Onyasia River in Ghana
Fresh produce continues to be the main source of foodborne illness outbreaks, particularly in developing countries where water stress results in the use of surface wastewater all year round for irrigation of vegetables. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the microbial quality of lett...
Main Authors: | Tahiru Mahami, Bernard T. Odai, Samuel N.A. Nettey, Anita Asamoah, Isaac Adjei, Benjamin Offei, Abigail Mireku, Ernestina A. Ayeh, Fidelis C.K. Ocloo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023064812 |
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