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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2024

Quantitative Assessment of Human Health Risks Associated with Heavy Metal and Bacterial Pollution in Groundwater from Mankweng in Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Tsolanku Sidney Maliehe, Nelisiwe Mavingo, Tlou Nelson Selepe, Peter Masoko, Frederick Mokibelo Mashao, Neville Nyamutswa

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6 authors.

Tsolanku Sidney MalieheDepartment of Water and Sanitation, University of Limpopo, Private Bag X1106, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-8593-8986
Nelisiwe MavingoDepartment of Water and Sanitation, University of Limpopo, Private Bag X1106, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.
Tlou Nelson SelepeDepartment of Water and Sanitation, University of Limpopo, Private Bag X1106, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.
Peter MasokoDepartment of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology, University of Limpopo, Private Bag X1106, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8076-083X
Frederick Mokibelo MashaoDepartment of Geography, University of Limpopo, Private Bag X1106, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-4621-8702
Neville NyamutswaCapricorn District Municipality, P.O. Box 4100, Polokwane 0727, South Africa.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heavy metal and microbial pollution in groundwater raises health concerns due to its adverse effects. This study aimed to assess the health risks associated with heavy metal and bacterial pollution in groundwater in Mankweng. Heavy metals and

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Escherichia coliGroundwaterMetals, HeavyWater Pollutants, ChemicalAdultChildEnvironmental MonitoringEscherichia coli InfectionsHumansRisk AssessmentSouth AfricaWater MicrobiologyMetals, HeavyWater Pollutants, Chemicalbacteriagroundwaterhealth risk assessmentheavy metal pollution indexheavy metals

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PMID39595756
PMCPMC11594182

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