Enteric virus infection risk from intrusion of sewage into a drinking water distribution network

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 8561-8566

  Teunis, P F M ^a,b   Xu, M ^c   Fleming, K K ^d   Yang, J ^c   Moe, C L ^b   Lechevallier, M W ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c American Water Voorhees   (United States)

^d Campbell's North American Food Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE RESIDUALS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DRINKING WATER; DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; DRINKING WATER PIPES; ENTERIC VIRUS; FECAL MATERIALS; INTERNAL PRESSURE; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; PRESSURE EVENTS; PRESSURE TRANSIENT; RISK MODEL; SHORT-INTERVAL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TAP WATER; VIRUS CONCENTRATION;

BEVERAGES; CHLORINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER VIRUSES; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECURITY OF DATA; SEWAGE; SOILS; VIRUSES; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER PIPELINES;

POTABLE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; TAP WATER;

CHLORINE; DILUTION; DRINKING WATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOGENICITY; PRESSURE EFFECT; RISK FACTOR; SEWAGE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VIRAL DISEASE;

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; ENTERIC VIRUS; FLUID INTAKE; INFECTION RISK; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SEWAGE; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS INFECTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

DRAINAGE, SANITARY; DRINKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEWAGE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 78449259575     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es101266k     Document Type: Article

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