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Fecal pathogens contaminate 65% of tube-well water in rural Bangladesh [1]

In Bangladesh, up to 65 percent of tubewell water is contaminated by fecal pathogens although the level of contamination is low, according to a recent study of icddr,b., report UNB.

Publication Date: 
18/03/2014
Bangladesh Today [2]
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Bangladesh [3], Water Quality [4], Groundwater [5], Water Pollution [6], Groundwater Pollution [7], Diarrhoea [8], Health Effects [9], South Asia [10]

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