The Effect of UV and Combined Chlorine/UV Treatment on Coliphages in Drinking Water Disinfection
Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation is a common way to disinfect drinking water, but some viruses are very resistant to UV. Drinking water was disinfected with UV after spiking with MS2 and 18 different coliphages isolated from municipal wastewater effluent. In addition, some coliphages were disinfected wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-04-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/4/130 |