Occurrence of norovirus and other enteric viruses in untreated groundwaters of Korea

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 544-555

  Jung, Ji Hee ^a   Yoo, Chang Hoon ^a   Koo, Eung Seo ^a   Kim, Hak Min ^a   Na, Youjin ^a   Jheong, Weon Hwa ^b   Jeong, Yong Seok ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Enteric viruses; Fecal contamination; Groundwater; Norovirus

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; WELL WATER;

DRINKING WATER; FECAL COLIFORM; FLOCCULATION; HEPATITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS; WELL WATER;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELUTION; ENTERIC VIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; KOREA; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

COLIPHAGES; DNA PRIMERS; ENTEROVIRUS; FECES; GROUNDWATER; HUMANS; NOROVIRUS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER QUALITY;

KOREA;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ENTEROVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; NOROVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 80054723543     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2011.142     Document Type: Article

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