Efficiency of chlorine and UV in the inactivation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in wastewater.

Wastewater from different sources is contaminated by protozoan parasites including Cryptosporidium and Giardia. Many protozoan parasites are becoming resistant to chemical treatment. The challenge of finding alternatives is presented to researchers by exploring other methods of eliminating protozoan...

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Main Authors: Folasade Esther Adeyemo, Gulshan Singh, Poovendhree Reddy, Faizal Bux, Thor Axel Stenström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216040