Quantitation of hepatitis A virus and enterovirus levels in the lagoon canals and Lido beach of Venice, Italy, using real-time RT-PCR

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2387-2396

  Rose, Michael A ^a   Dhar, Arun K ^b   Brooks, Hilary A ^a   Zecchini, Fulvio ^c   Gersberg, Richard M ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Laboratorio di Analisi di Microbiologia Ambientale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enteroviruses; Hepatitis a virus; Real time RT PCR; Risk assessment; Venice Lagoon

Indexed keywords

GENES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUSES; WATER QUALITY;

ENTEROVIRUSES; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; REAL-TIME RT-PCR; VENICE LAGOON;

WATER ANALYSIS;

SEA WATER;

GENES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUSES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

GENOME; HEALTH RISK; HEPATITIS; LAGOON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURF ZONE; VIRUS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; GENOME; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; ITALY; LAGOON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; SEASHORE; WATER POLLUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIDO; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

ENTEROVIRUS; HEPATITIS A VIRUS;

EID: 33746903546     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.03.030     Document Type: Article

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