Use of aqueous silver to enhance inactivation of coliphage MS-2 by UV disinfection

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2848-2853

  Butkus, Michael A ^a   Labare, Michael P ^a   Starke, Jeffrey A ^a   Moon, King ^a   Talbot, Mark ^a  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUSES;

CHICK-WATSON KINETICS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS;

SILVER;

SILVER;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; DISINFECTION; MICROBIAL KINETICS; MS2 VIRUS; NONHUMAN; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

COLIPHAGES; DISINFECTION; DRUG SYNERGISM; SILVER; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

EID: 2442694489     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.5.2848-2853.2004     Document Type: Article

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