Inactivation of Mycobacterium avium with free chlorine

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 5096-5102

  Luh, Jeanne ^a   Mariñas, Benito J ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BACTERIA; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PH EFFECTS;

HYPOCHLORITE ION; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; TREATMENT PLANTS;

REACTION KINETICS;

CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HYPOCHLORITE; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BACTERIA; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS;

BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; PH; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIOSTASIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; INACTIVATION KINETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; POPULATION MODEL; PSEUDO FIRST ORDER KINETICS; WATER POLLUTION;

CHLORINE; DISINFECTANTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM;

EID: 34547184500     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0630801     Document Type: Article

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