- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Escherichia coli research studies
- Environmental Sustainability and Education
The city of São Luís, capital Maranhão state (Brazil), provides ineffective treatment its effluents, which are released straight into the water resources. In order to search for indicators fecal contamination at coastal environment we collected samples from different sites. Samples Ponta d'Areia, Marcos, Calhau and Olho d'Água beaches were analyzed aiming detect pathogens diarrheagenic strains Escherichia coli; in addition test susceptibility E. coli sanitizer agents. all areas, species...
Objective: To analyze the bathing conditions, that is, quality of water intended for primary contact recreation on beaches Ponta D’areia, São Marcos, Calhau and Olho d’água located in municipality Luís- Maranhão. Theoretical framework: This study was conducted based theoretical reflections environmental issues, relationship between society nature. Issues use recreation, policies regarding externalities interfere with their impacts health population were analyzed. Method: select collection...