Faecal Contaminants in Edible Bivalves from Maputo Bay, Mozambique: Seasonal Distribution, Pathogenesis and Antibiotic Resistance

In Maputo, Mozambique marine bivalves considerably contribute to the diet of the population. This study aimed to investigate seasonal distribution of Escherichia coli and Salmonella in clams from M ...

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