Main Title |
Impact of sample collection and processing on the infectivity of Cryptosporidium |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Awwa Research Foundation, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
54467187 |
Subjects |
Cryptosporidium parvum--Control ;
Water--Purification--Disinfection
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
TD427.C78I46 2004 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/05/2004 |
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Collation |
xix, 66 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-63). |
Contents Notes |
Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Viability and infectivity determination methodologies -- 3. Comparison of DAPI/PI, excystation, and cell culture for oocysts that have been purified using ethyl ether/CSCL, ethyl acetate/CSCL, and ethyl ether/sheathers density gradients -- 4. Comparison of the effect of pretreatment and age on the infectivity of C. parvum obtained from two commercial vendors -- 5. Effects of IMS on the infectivity of C. parvum oocysts -- 6. Effects of EPA method 1623 on the infectivity of Cryptosporidium oocysts -- 7. Effects of the Cryptec cartridge filter on the infectivity of Cryptosporidium oocysts -- 8. Effects of the EPA Information Collection Rule (ICR) method on the infectivity of Cryptosporidium oocysts -- 9. Effects of continuous flow centrifugation on the infectivity of Cryptosporidium oocysts -- 10. Conclusions and recommendations. |