Evaluation of a combined portable reverse osmosis and iodine resin drinking water treatment system for control of enteric waterborne pathogens

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2337-2354

  Gerba, Charles P ^a   Naranjo, Jaime E ^a   Hansan, Meshe N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Sweetwater Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Disinfection; Drinking water; Iodine; Point of use; Poliovirus; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISINFECTION; IODINE; MICROORGANISMS; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER BACTERIOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; ENTERIC WATERBORNE PATHOGENS; POINT OF USE; POLIOVIRUS;

WATER TREATMENT;

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; KLEBSIELLA; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; HUMAN POLIOVIRUS 1; KLEBSIELLA; POLIOVIRUS; RAOULTELLA TERRIGENA; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0031238829     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529709376685     Document Type: Article

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