Investigations of the relationship between use of in vitro cell culture-quantitative PCR and a mouse-based bioassay for evaluating critical factors affecting the disinfection performance of pulsed UV light for treating Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts in saline

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 267-273

  Garvey, Mary ^a   Farrell, Hugh ^a   Cormican, Martin ^b   Rowan, Neil ^a  

^a Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Humic acid; In vitro HCT 8 cell culture qPCR assay; Mouse infectivity bioassay; Pulsed light

Indexed keywords

HUMIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISINFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE VILLUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE VIRULENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

COCCIDIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISINFECTION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MICE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OOCYSTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77952316833     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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