Environmental inactivation of Cryptosporidium oocysts in catchment soils

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 308-317

  Davies, Cheryl M ^a,c   Altavilla, N ^a   Krogh, M ^b,c   Ferguson, C M ^a,b,c   Deere, D A ^c   Ashbolt, N J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Sydney Catchment Authority   (Australia)

^c Coop Res Ctr Water Qual/Treatm ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Catchment; Cryptosporidium; Inactivation; Pathogens; Soil

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FISH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; RUNOFF;

CATCHMENT SOILS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM OOCYSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL INACTIVATION; FATE AND TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INACTIVATION; OOCYSTS; SOIL MICROCOSMS; SOIL TYPES;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATCHMENT; CELL FATE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROCOSM; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 13244268403     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02459.x     Document Type: Article

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