The effect of a modified method of lime-stabilisation sewage treatment on enteric pathogens

Environment International

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 783-788

  Boost, M V ^a   Poon, C S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISINFECTION; LAND FILL; LAND RECLAMATION; LIME; PH EFFECTS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ENTERIC PATHOGENS; LIME STABILIZATION; PULVERIZED FUEL ASH;

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

CALCIUM OXIDE; FUEL;

ARTICLE; ASH; DISINFECTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; LANDFILL; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 0032190745     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(98)00067-1     Document Type: Article

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