Effect of gamma irradiation on bacteriophages used as viral indicators

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3673-3678

  Jebri, Sihem ^a   Hmaied, Fatma ^a   Jofre, Juan ^c   MariemYahya, ^a   Mendez, Javier ^c   Barkallah, Insaf ^a   Hamdi, Moktar ^b  

^a Centre National des Sciences et Technologies Nucleaires Tunis   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; F specific coliphages; Sludge; Somatic coliphages; Wastewater; irradiation

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION EFFECTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

COLIPHAGES; DISTILLED WATER; F-SPECIFIC RNA BACTERIOPHAGES; GAMMA IRRADIATION; NATURALLY OCCURRING; SLUDGE; SOMATIC COLIPHAGES; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

PEPTONE; RNA;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOINDICATOR; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISTILLATION; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMA IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SLUDGE; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84878132289     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.04.036     Document Type: Article

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