Sunlight inactivation of fecal indicator bacteria and bacteriophages from waste stabilization pond effluent in fresh and saline waters

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1122-1131

  Sinton, Lester W ^a   Hall, Carollyn H ^a   Lynch, Philippa A ^a   Davies Colley, Robert J ^a  

^a ESR Christchurch Science Centre   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OPTICAL FILTERS; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; SOLAR RADIATION;

NATURAL WATERS;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

FRESH WATER; SEA WATER;

BACTERIOPHAGE; EFFLUENT; FECAL COLIFORM; PHOTOINHIBITION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTUARY; FECES; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POND; RIVER; SEWAGE; SUNLIGHT;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLIPHAGES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DARKNESS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; FECES; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; SUNLIGHT; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0036199306     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.3.1122-1131.2002     Document Type: Article

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