Molecular detection of viruses in water and sewage

Viruses in Food and Water: Risks, Surveillance and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 97-125

  La Rosa, G ^a   Muscillo, M ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concentration of viruses; Molecular detection; Sewage; Viruses; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887405961     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9780857098870.2.97     Document Type: Chapter

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