Enterovirus circulation in wastewater and behavior of some serotypes during sewage treatment in Monastir, Tunisia

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 52-56

  Belguith, Khaoula ^a   Hassen, Abdennaceur ^b   Bouslama, Lamjed ^b   Khira, Sdiri ^b   Aouni, Mahjoub ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; MONITORING; SEWAGE TREATMENT; VACCINE; VIRUS; WASTEWATER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; SEASON; SEROTYPING; SEWAGE; STANDARD; TUNISIA;

ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLIOVIRUS; SEASONS; SEROTYPING; SEWAGE; TUNISIA; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

AFRICA; MONASTIR; NORTH AFRICA; TUNISIA;

ECHOVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 6; HUMAN POLIOVIRUS 1; POLIOVIRUS;

EID: 34250806059     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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