Inactivation of viruses, bacteria, spores and protozoa by ultraviolet irradiation in drinking water practice: A review

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 93-99

  Hijnen, W A M ^a   Medema, G J ^a  

^a KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Model organisms; Protozoan (oo)cysts; Review; Ultraviolet disinfection; Viruses

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; IRRADIATION; POTABLE WATER; RNA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUSES; WATER TREATMENT;

MODEL ORGANISMS; PROTOZOAN (OO)CYSTS; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET DISINFECTION;

DISINFECTION;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

BACTERIA; DISINFECTION; IRRADIATION; POTABLE WATER; RNA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUSES; WATER TREATMENT;

DISINFECTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ADENOVIRUS; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOPHAGE; COLLIMATOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISINFECTION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOON; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ADENOVIRIDAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA; RNA PHAGE;

EID: 31144444270     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2005.0043     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (15)

1. Clancy, J.L., Hargy, Th.M., Marshall, M.M. and Dyksen, J.E. (1998). UV light inactivation of Cryptosporidium oocysts. J. Am. Wat. Wks Assoc., 90(9), 92-102.
2. Clancy, J.L., Fallon, K., Hargy, Th.M., Mackey, E. and Wright, H. (2004). Development of non-pathogenic surrogates for large scale UV reactor validation. AWWA, WQTC, 2004.
3. Esveld-Amanatidou, A., Beerendonk, E.F., Heijnen, L., Van Alphen, J. and Medema, O.S. (2005). Resistance of indigenous spores of sulphite-reducing clostridia to UV (In preparation).
4. Hijnen, W.A.M., van der Veer, A.J., Beerendonk, E.F. and Medema, G.J. (2004). Increased resistance of environmental anaerobic spores to inactivation by UV. Wat. Sci. Tech.: Wat. Supply, 4(2), 54-61.
5. Hijnen, W.A.M., Beerendonk, E.F. and Medema, G.J. (2005). Inactivation credit of UV-radiation for viruses, bacteria and protozoan (oo)cysts: a review. Wat. Res. (Submitted).
6. Kruithof, J.C., Van der Leer, R.Chr. and Hijnen, W.A.M. (1992). Practical experiences with UV disinfection in the Netherlands. J. Wat. Supply Res. Technol. - AQUA, 41(2), 88-94.
7. Mamane-Gravetz, H. and Linden, K.G. (2005). Relationship between physiochemical properties, aggregation and UV inactivation of isolated indigenous spores in water. J. Appl. Microbiol, 98, 351-363.
8. Meulemans, C.C.E. (1987). The basic principles of UV-disinfection of water. Ozone: Sci Engng., 9, 299-314.
9. Pirnie, M., Linden, K.G. and Malley, J.P. (2003). Ultraviolet disinfection guidance manual. EPA 815-D-03-007, June 2003.
10. Qian, S.S., Donnelly, M., Schmelling, D.C., Messner, M., Linden, K.G. and Cotton, Ch. (2004). Ultraviolet light inactivation of protozoa in drinking water: a Bayesian meta-analysis. Wat. Res., 38, 317-326.
11. Önorm M5873-2 Vornorm (2003). Österreichisches Normungsinstitut 1020, Wien.
12. Thurston-Enriquez, J.A., Haas, C.N., Jacangelo, J., Riley, K. and Gerba, C.P. (2003). Inactivation of feline calicivirus and adenovirus type 40 by UV radiation. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 69(1), 577-582.
13. Watercare (2002). Pilot plant investigations, surrogate study, results and recommendations. Disinfection review group report, Water Care Services Ltd., New Zealand, 2003.
14. Wolfe, R.L. (1990). Ultraviolet disinfection of potable water. Env. Sci. Technol, 24(6), 768-773.
15. WVGW Bonn (1997). UV-systems for disinfection in drinking water supplies - requirements and testing, DVGW standard W294, Bonn, October 1997.