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https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-149431

Level of Global Indicators of Fecal and Non-fecal Pollution in Caspian Sea Coastal Swimming Waters in Mazandaran Province–Iran

Author(s):
Atena MerikhAtena Merikh1, Seyed Mahmoud Mehdinia ChobiSeyed Mahmoud Mehdinia Chobi2, Syyareh LarimianSyyareh Larimian1, Tayyabeh RastgooTayyabeh Rastgoo3, Khalilollah MoeinianKhalilollah Moeinian3,*
1Students Research Committee, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
2Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
3Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
Koomesh:Vol. 26, issue 3; e149431
Published online:Dec 23, 2024
Article type:Research Article
How to Cite:Merikh A, Mehdinia Chobi SM, Larimian S, Rastgoo T, Moeinian K. Level of Global Indicators of Fecal and Non-fecal Pollution in Caspian Sea Coastal Swimming Waters in Mazandaran Province–Iran. koomesh. 2024;26(3):e149431. doi: https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-149431

Abstract

Keywords
Seawater
Swimming
Fecal
Enviromental Pollution
Escherichia coli
Enterococci
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

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