Application of microbial risk assessment on a residentially-operated Bio-toilet

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 479-486

  Nakagawa, Naoko ^a   Hana, O E ^b   Otaki, Masahiro ^a   Ishizaki, Katsuyoshi ^c  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bio toilet; Die off rate; Microbial risk assessment; Sustainable sanitation system

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER;

HEALTH RISK; LAKE POLLUTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MODELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SANITATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; FECES; HEALTH HAZARD; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY TEST; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; ORGANIC FARMING; POLLUTION CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTAVIRUS; SANITATION; SAWDUST; TIME; URINE; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER CONTENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; ENTEROVIRUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTAVIRUS; SANITARY ENGINEERING; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TOILET FACILITIES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

ENTEROVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 33845437991     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2006.028     Document Type: Article

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