Faecal coliforms, faecal enterococci, Salmonella Typhi and Acanthamoeba spp. UV inactivation in three different biological effluents

Water SA

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 261-270

  Beltran N A ^a   Jimenez B E ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ELÉCTRICAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amoebae; Indicators; Pathogen; risks assessment; UV disinfection; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENTS; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS); PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PATHOGENS; RATE CONSTANTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

AGRICULTURAL WATER; AMOEBAE; BIOLOGICAL EFFLUENTS; DISINFECTION PROCESS; RISKS ASSESSMENTS; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; UV DISINFECTION;

SALMONELLA;

BACTERIUM; BIOINDICATOR; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; FECAL COLIFORM; PARTICLE SIZE; PATHOGEN; PATHOGENICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER;

ACANTHAMOEBA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 47249144266     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: 18167950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v34i2.183647     Document Type: Article

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