Changes of physical and biochemical properties of Cryptosporidium oocysts with various storage conditions

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 881-886

  Inoue, Motomu ^a   Uga, Shoji ^b   Oda, Takuya ^c   Rai, Shiba Kumar ^d   Vesey, Graham ^e   Hotta, Hak ^f  

^a Hyogo Prefecture Government   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Water Quality Laboratory of Kobe City Waterworks Bureau   (Japan)

^d NEPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Nepal)

^e BTF Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^f KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Detection; Oocyst; Property; Storage; Water

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MORPHOLOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STORAGE (MATERIALS); ULTRASONICS; WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DETECTION; OOCYST; PROPERTY; STORAGE;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; WATER;

BIOCHEMISTRY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MORPHOLOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STORAGE (MATERIALS); ULTRASONICS; WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

MICROORGANISM;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATTLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FECES ANALYSIS; GRAVITY; IONIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND;

BOS TAURUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 33344462280     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.11.047     Document Type: Article

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