Inactivation of bacteria, virus and Cryptosporidium by a point-of-use device using pulsed broad spectrum white light

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2491-2498

  Huffman, Debra E ^a   Slifko, Theresa R ^a   Salisbury, Kent ^b   Rose, Joan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PurePulse Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Cryptosporidium; DAPI; Excystation; Inactivation; Infectivity; Point of use device

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; PURIFICATION; VIRUSES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER BACTERIOLOGY; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMAL INFECTIVITY ANALYSIS; POLIO VIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; WATER PURIFIERS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; KLEBSIELLA; POLIO VIRUS; POLIO VIRUS TYPE 1; RAOULTELLA TERRIGENA; ROTAVIRUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0034660226     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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