Study claims human faeces traces in mineral water

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Study claims human faeces traces in mineral water

 

 

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Study claims human faeces traces in mineral water - Your News from

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> A Swiss study claims 11 out of 29 European brands of mineral water contain

traces of human faeces.

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> Researchers believe traces of a virus found shows excrement sporadically

contaminates the water at source or during bottling procedures.

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> The team at the Cantonal Food Laboratory in Solothurn found signs of the

Norwalk-like virus, which causes more than 90% of the world's stomach

upsets.

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> Full story: http://www.ananova.com/yournews/story/sm_562232.html

 

 

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In a message dated 09/04/02 03:39:59 GMT Daylight Time, mem121

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> > A Swiss study claims 11 out of 29 European brands of mineral water contain

> traces of human faeces.

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Thanks for this, I am so glad that I stopped drining bottled water at least

when I filter my own I have some idea that it is fairly 'pure'.

 

Marianne