Morphological changes of Giardia lamblia cysts after treatment with ozone and chlorine

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 495-506

  Li, Yanning ^a   Smith, Daniel W ^a   Belosevlc, Mlodrag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell death; Chlorine; Giardia; Inactivation; Morphology; Oxidation; Ozone; Synergy

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHLORINE; DEGRADATION; MICROORGANISMS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; OZONE; QUENCHING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

CELL DEATH; GIARDIA; INACTIVATION; SYNERGY;

DISEASES;

EID: 13244260680     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/S04-011     Document Type: Article

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