Comparative reductions of bacterial indicators, bacteriophage-infecting enteric bacteria and enteroviruses in wastewater tertiary treatments by lagooning and UV-radiation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2223-2233

  Gomila, Margarita ^a   Solis, Javier J ^a,b   David, Zoyla ^a   Ramon, Cristina ^a   Lalucat, Jorge ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b EDAS Racons   (Spain)

^c Facultad de Ciencias   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enteric viruses; Lagooning; Microbiological parameters; Physical chemical parameters; UV radiation system; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

ENTERIC VIRUSES; LAGOONING; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; UV RADIATION SYSTEM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RADIATION; SEWAGE; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; FECAL COLIFORM; IRRIGATION; RECYCLING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE FACILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIOPHAGES; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROVIRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SPORES, BACTERIAL; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; CLOSTRIDIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; VERMES;

EID: 58949100190     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.584     Document Type: Article

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