Effects of peracetic acid and UV irradiation on the inactivation of coliphages in wastewater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 237-241

  Rajala Mustonen, R L ^a   Toivola, P S ^a   Heinonen Tanski, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Coliphages; Effluent; Inactivation; Peracetic acid; Ultraviolet irradiation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIOPHAGES; EFFLUENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

COLIPHAGES; INACTIVATION; PERACETIC ACID; WATER TURBIDITY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

PERACETIC ACID;

COLIPHAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; TIME; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

PAA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0030832153     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00265-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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