Effectiveness of disinfectant residual against microbiological contamination in water systems: Assessing vulnerability

World Water and Environmental Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 3503-3512

  Propato, Marco ^a   Uber, James G ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; DISINFECTANTS; MICROBIOLOGY; OZONE; POTABLE WATER; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER QUALITY;

MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION; WATERBORNE INFECTIOUS DISEASES;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642557200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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