The occurrence of intestinal parasites in swine slurry and their removal in activated sludge plants

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 6661-6665

  Reinoso, Roberto ^a   Becares, Eloy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Cryptosporidium; Giardia; Helminths; Swine slurry

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PATHOGENS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; HELMINTHS; SWINE SLURRY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PATHOGENS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ENDOPARASITE; FLATWORM; NEMATODE; PATHOGEN; PIG; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PROTOZOAN; SLURRY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HELMINTH; INTESTINE PARASITE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; HELMINTHS; MANURE; OOCYSTS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SEWAGE; SWINE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; SUIDAE; VERMES;

EID: 43849091274     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.11.056     Document Type: Article

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