Theoretical considerations and modeling of chemical inactivation of microorganisms: Inactivation of Giardia Cysts by free chlorine

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 297-303

  Fernando, W J N ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chemical demand; Disinfection; Kinetics; Microorganism density; Survival ratio

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

CYST; DISINFECTION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE; MICROORGANISM; SURVIVAL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISINFECTION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GIARDIA; GIARDIA CYST; MICROBIAL KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CHLORINE; DISINFECTANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GIARDIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

GIARDIA;

EID: 67349281916     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.03.026     Document Type: Article

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