Comparison of bacteriophage and enteric virus removal in pilot scale activated sludge plants

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 516-524

  Arraj, A ^a   Bohatier, J ^a   Laveran, H ^a   Traore, O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b Serv d'Hyg Hospitalière   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge pilot; Bacteriophages; Enteric viruses; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CELL CULTURE; EFFLUENTS; PILOT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PILOT; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PLANTS; ENTERIC VIRUS; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; LIQUID PHASE; LIQUID PHASIS; POLIO VIRUS; ROTAVIRUSES; SOLID PHASIS;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLIPHAGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EFFLUENT; ENTERIC VIRUS; EXTRACTION; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; INOCULATION; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTAVIRUS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SOLID; TECHNIQUE; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS STRAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEPATITIS A VIRUS; POLIOVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN ROTAVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 13244258449     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02485.x     Document Type: Article

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