Development of a Ct equation for the inactivation of Cryptosporidium oocysts with chlorine dioxide

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2773-2783

  Clark, Robert M ^a   Sivaganesan, Mano ^b   Rice, Eugene W ^b   Chen, Jimmy ^c  

^a Environmental Engineering and Public Health Consultant   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorine dioxide; Confidence interval; Cryptosporidium; Inactivation; Model; Statistical analysis; Time

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISEASES; OZONE; POTABLE WATER; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PARASITES;

PROTOZOA;

CHLORINE DIOXIDE; DRINKING WATER;

BACTERIUM; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISINFECTION; EPIDEMIC; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0038400996     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00062-9     Document Type: Article

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