From cholera to cancer to cryptosporidiosis

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 453-458

  Okun, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; DISEASES; DISINFECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FILTRATION; IMPURITIES; MICROBIOLOGY; POTABLE WATER; WATER BACTERIOLOGY; WATER TREATMENT;

CANCER; CARCINOGENIC BYPRODUCTS; CHOLERA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; TYPHOID; WATERBORNE ENTERIC DISEASE; WATERBORNE GIARDIASIS;

WATER QUALITY;

DISEASE SPREAD; DRINKING WATER; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

USA;

EID: 0030154216     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1996)122:6(453)     Document Type: Article

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