The Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer is a major aquifer in the southcentral part of the state.It consists primarily of partially dissolved limestone that creates a highly permeable aquifer.odeled available groundwater for the Edwards (Balcones Fault Zone) Aquifer in Groundwater Management Area 10 for Kinney County.
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC), an increasingly recognized cause of diarrhea in children in developing countries, has been particularly associated with persistent diarrhea (more than 14 days), a major cause of illness and death.
Escherichia coli (esh-er-ish-ee-ah coal-eye) are bacteria that normally live in the intestines of healthy people and animals, primarily cattle. Most strains of this bacteria are harmless. E. coli 0157:H7 is a specific strain of E. coli that causes illness.It was first recognized as a cause of illness during an outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis (severe bloody diarrhea) in 1982.ost strains of this bacteria are harmless. E. coli 0157:H7 is a specific strain of E. coli that causes illness. It was first recognized as a cause of illness during an outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis (severe bloody diarrhea) in 1982.