Science Inventory

INACTIVATION OF 'GIARDIA' CYSTS BY CHLORINE

Citation:

Rice, Eugene W., J. Hoff, F. Schaefer, AND III. INACTIVATION OF 'GIARDIA' CYSTS BY CHLORINE. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-81/225 (NTIS PB82205949), 1981.

Description:

This study was undertaken to determine the viability of Giardia lamblia cysts shed from an asymptomatic carrier and to correlate the chlorine resistance of these cysts with those from a symptomatic carrier and another Giardia species, G. muris, which is infective for mice.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:08/24/1981
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 32973