Modeling chlorine inactivation requirements of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 865-875

  Gyurek L L ^a   Finch, G R ^a   Belosevic, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 0000801482     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1997)123:9(865)     Document Type: Article

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