Risk factors for gastroenteritis associated with canal swimming in two cities in the Netherlands during the summer of 2015: A prospective study.

Urban canal swimming events are popular in the Netherlands. In 2015, two city canal swimming events took place, in Utrecht (Utrecht Singel Swim, USS) and in Amsterdam (Amsterdam City Swim, ACS). This prospective study characterizes the health risks associated with swimming in urban waters. Online qu...

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Main Authors: Rosa Joosten, Gerard Sonder, Saara Parkkali, Diederik Brandwagt, Ewout Fanoy, Lapo Mughini-Gras, Willemijn Lodder, Erik Ruland, Evelien Siedenburg, Suzanne Kliffen, Wilfrid van Pelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5378355?pdf=render