Control of cryptosporidium - How effective is drinking water treatment?

Water Quality International

Volumn 1998, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 37-41

  Clancy, Jennifer L ^a   Fricker, Colin ^b  

^a Clancy Environmental Consultants Inc   (United States)

^b THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD   (United Kingdom)

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BACTERIUM; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032414076     PISSN: 0892211X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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