Use of Bacillus subtilis spores as model microorganisms for ozonation of Cryptosporidium parvum in drinking water treatment

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-186

  Craik, S A ^a   Smith, D W ^a   Belosevic, M ^a   Chandrakanth, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b US Filter N Amer Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis spores; Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts; Drinking water; Inactivation; Kinetics; Modeling; Ozone

Indexed keywords

EID: 11844283243     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/S02-012     Document Type: Article

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