Inactivation of Cryptosporidium parvum oocyst infectivity by disinfection and sterilization processes

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 605-611

  Barbee, S L ^a   Weber, D J ^a   Sobsey, M D ^a   Rutala, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISINFECTION; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0032931401     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70389-5     Document Type: Article

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