Helminth eggs die-off and nutrients: Human excreta storage experiment

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Abstract

Are the current practices of handling human excreta for agricultural purposes by farmers in Vietnam good enough?This study set up an excreta storage experiment to research how to inactivate Ascaris lumbricoides eggs and stillmaintain the nutrient value of human excreta.

Citation

Vu Van Tu, Pham Duc Phuc, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Zurbrugg, C., Huu Bich, T. and Zinsstag J. 2013. Helminth eggs die-off and nutrients: Human excreta storage experiment. Sandec News 14: 9.

Authors

  • Vu Van Tu
  • Phuc Pham Duc
  • Hung Nguyen-Viet
  • Zurbrugg, C.
  • Huu Bich, T.
  • Zinsstag, Jakob

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