Development of a New Microporous Filter Method for the Concentration of Viruses from Water

Waterborne enteric viruses are transmitted via the fecal-oral route and have been isolated from various types of water ranging from sewage to tap water. Water matrices characterized by low levels of organic material (e.g. clean surface water and tap water) contain fewer numbers of viruses than sewa...

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Main Author: Ikner, Luisa
Other Authors: Gerba, Charles
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/196134