Cryptosporidium and Giardia detection in water bodies of Galicia, Spain

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 5887-5896

  Castro Hermida, José Antonio ^a   García Presedo, Ignacio ^a   González Warleta, Marta ^a   Mezo, Mercedes ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacions Agrarias de Mabegondo   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Drinking water; Giardia; Rivers; Spain; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

POTABLE WATER; PROTOZOA; RIVERS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM OOCYSTS; GALICIA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA CYSTS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; OOCYSTS; RECREATIONAL RIVER AREAS; SPAIN; WATERBODIES;

EFFLUENTS;

DRINKING WATER;

CYST; DISCHARGE; DRINKING WATER; DYE; EFFLUENT; HEALTH RISK; INFECTIVITY; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROTOZOAN; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; VIABILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYST (RESTING STAGE); FUNGAL DETECTION; GIARDIA; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SPAIN; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 78649317763     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article

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