Claim · model-written summary
Parasites were viable in half of tested samples.
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Verbatim
e0“Parasites were viable only in 50% oftested samples”
t0“VEGETABLES”
Title
AYA A. AHMED; FATMA G. SAYED; LAMIA A. GALAL; et al. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 2020. doi:10.21608/jesp.2020.131086
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- Observation Parasites contaminated 84.1% of sampled vegetables.
- Observation Parsley was the most contaminated vegetable.
- Observation Lettuce was the least contaminated vegetable.
- Observation Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts were the most common parasite, occurring in 76.25% of samples.
- Observation Cryptosporidium parvum was found in 38 of 40 radish samples.
- Observation Isospora sp. was least detected, at 2.1%.
- Recommendation The authors urge alternative farming, irrigation, and washing methods locally.