Evaluation of bactericidal efficacy of silver ions on Escherichia coli for drinking water disinfection

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2285-2290

  Pathak, Satya P ^a   Gopal, K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Bactericidal efficacy; Silver ion; Water disinfection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRINKING WATER; SILVER;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; ELECTRODE; PH; SAMPLING; SILVER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; DISINFECTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; TEMPERATURE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISINFECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING WATER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SILVER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TEMPERATURE; WATER PURIFICATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84864085636     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0735-6     Document Type: Article

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