title: The food-water nexus: irrigation water quality, risks to food safety, and the need for a systems-based preventive approach.
authors.affiliation: Environmental Health Services Branch (EHSB), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA 30341, USA.
authors.forename: Richard J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Gelting
authors.forename: Mansoor A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Baloch
mesh_terms: D057914:Agricultural Irrigation; D002140:California; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D005506:Food Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005516:Food Microbiology; D059022:Food Safety; D006801:Humans; D018545:Lactuca / Q000382:microbiology*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D018724:Spinacia oleracea / Q000382:microbiology*; D014481:United States; D014871:Water Microbiology; D060753:Water Quality