Persistence of two model enteric viruses (B40-8 and MS-2 bacteriophages) in water distribution pipe biofilms

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 133-138

  Storey, M V ^a   Ashbolt, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

B40 8; Biofilm; Enteric virus; MS 2; Phage; Potable water; Reuse water; Stainless steel; uPVC; Virion

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; CHLORINE; HYDRODYNAMICS; PROTEINS; STAINLESS STEEL; VIRUSES;

MODEL ENTERIC VIRUSES;

WATER PIPING SYSTEMS;

CARBOHYDRATE; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; PROTEIN; STAINLESS STEEL;

PIPELINE; VIRUS; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE B40 8; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIOFILM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COLIPHAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISINFECTION; ENTERIC VIRUS; EXPERIMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MS2 VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY; VIRION; VIRUS CONCENTRATION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS;

EID: 0034911306     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2001.0724     Document Type: Conference Paper

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