Pre-harvest Viral Contamination of Crops Originating from Fecal Matter

Food and Environmental Virology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 195-206

  Wei, Jie ^a   Kniel, Kalmia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Foodborne virus; Irrigation; Manure; Pre harvest contamination

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BIOSOLID; CROP PRODUCTION; FECES; HARVEST; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MANURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOIL TREATMENT; UNITED STATES; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS SURVIVAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 78650521738     PISSN: 18670334     EISSN: 18670342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12560-010-9050-5     Document Type: Review

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