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Effects of Chlorine on Enterovirus RNA Degradation

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Citation:

OLSZEWSKI, J., A. YU, AND N. ADCOCK. Effects of Chlorine on Enterovirus RNA Degradation. Presented at Water Quality and Technology Conference, Seattle, WA, November 15 - 19, 2009.

Impact/Purpose:

To inform public

Description:

The primary mechanism of disinfection of waterborne pathogens by chlorine has always been believed to be due to the alteration of proteins by free chlorine and subsequent disruption of their biological structure.

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Abstract  (PDF, NA pp,  21  KB,  about PDF)

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Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:11/15/2009
Record Last Revised:10/16/2009
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 209724