Virus passage through track-etch membranes modified by salinity and a nonionic surfactant

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2773-2775

  Lytle, C David ^a   Routson, Licia B ^a   Jain, Nisha B ^b   Myers, Matthew R ^a   Green, Barbara L ^c  

^a Ctr Devices Radiological Hlth   (United States)

^b Thomas Jefferson High School   (United States)

^c Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC SURFACTANT; POLYCARBONATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PH; SALINITY; VIRUS ADSORPTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033014448     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.6.2773-2775.1999     Document Type: Article

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