A simple model for quantifying Cryptosporidium transport, dilution, and potential risk in reservoirs

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Antenucci, Jason P ^a   Brookes, Justin D ^b   Hipsey, Matthew R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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

^c Centre for Water Research

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; COSTS; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; LAKE POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROORGANISMS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CONTAMINATED INFLOW; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM TRANSPORT; PATHOGEN HAZARDS; WATERBORNE DISEASES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 14544280283     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2005.tb10806.x     Document Type: Article

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