Identification of escherichia coli strains from water vending machines of Kelantan, Malaysia using 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis

• Main Authors: Ee, Yau Tan, Mohammed Arifullah, Jan, Mei Soon
• Format: Non-Indexed Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2016
• Online Access: http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8172/1/Identification%20of%20E%20coli%20strains%20from%20WVM_Tan%20et%20al.%202016.pdf; http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8172/

Water vending machines provide an alternative source of clean and safe drinking water to the consumers. However, the quality of drinking water may alter due to contamination from lack of hygienic practices and maintenance of the machines. Hence, this study was conducted to determine the microbiologi...