Pathogens in Biosolids

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 90, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-41

  Pepper, Ian L ^a   Brooks, John P ^b   Gerba, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 33750939398     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2113(06)90001-7     Document Type: Review

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