A novel technology to improve drinking water quality: a microbiological evaluation of in-home flocculation and chlorination in rural Guatemala.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Journal of Water and Health

• Publication date

  2003-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2166/WH.2003.0003PMID 15384269
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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