Survival of Coronaviruses in Water and Wastewater

Food and Environmental Virology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-14

  Gundy, Patricia M ^a   Gerba, Charles P ^a   Pepper, Ian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronavirus; SARS; Survival; Wastewater; Water

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC MATTER; TAP WATER; VIRUS ENZYME; WATER;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS VIRUS; FILTRATION; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS 229E; HUMAN POLIOVIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS SURVIVAL; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84865643185     PISSN: 18670334     EISSN: 18670342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12560-008-9001-6     Document Type: Article

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