Removal of Cryptosporidium from river water by crossflow microfiltration: A pilot-scale study

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 391-395

  Drozd, C ^a   Schwartzbrod, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Crossflow microfiltration; Cryptosporidium; Oocysts; River water; Viability

Indexed keywords

CROSSFLOW MICROFILTRATION; DYE EXCLUSION; DYE INCLUSION; MEMBRANE UNCLOGGING; OOCYSTS; REMOVAL RATE; VIABILITY;

NITRIC ACID; PROTOZOA; REMOVAL; RIVERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; WASHING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER FILTRATION;

NITRIC ACID; RIVER WATER; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; MICROFILTRATION; OOCYST; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TREATMENT;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0030766215     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00291-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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