Waterborne diseases
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Those diseases in which bacteria survive in, and are transmitted through, water; always a serious threat in areas with an untreated water supply.
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Examples of waterborne diseases[edit | edit source]
- Cholera
- Amebiasis
- Cryptosporidium
- Giardia
- Acanthamoeba
- Balamuthia mandrillaris
- Naegleria
- Sappinia
- Cronobacter
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC)
- Shigellosis
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