Movement of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts through Soils without Preferential Pathways: Exploratory Test

Groundwater contamination by oocysts of the waterborne pathogen Cryptosporidium parvum is a significant cause of animal and human disease worldwide. Although research has been undertaken in the past to determine how specific physical and chemical properties of soils affect the risk of groundwater co...

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Main Authors: Christophe J. G. Darnault, Zhenyang Peng, Chan Yu, Biting Li, Astrid R. Jacobson, Philippe C. Baveye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2017.00039/full