Comparative resistance of phage isolates of four genotypes of F-specific RNA bacteriophages to various inactivation processes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 3702-3707

  Schaper, M ^a   Duran A E ^a   Jofre, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHLORINATION; PH EFFECTS; RNA; SALTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FRESHWATER;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

AMMONIA; RIVER WATER; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIOPHAGE; MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHLORINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECES; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PH; TEMPERATURE; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AMMONIA; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; F FACTOR; FRESH WATER; GENOTYPE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; RNA PHAGES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0036330258     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.8.3702-3707.2002     Document Type: Article

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