Bacteriophages as Fecal Pollution Indicators
Bacteriophages are promising tools for the detection of fecal pollution in different environments, and particularly for viral pathogen risk assessment. Having similar morphological and biological characteristics, bacteriophages mimic the fate and transport of enteric viruses. Enteric bacteriophages,...
Main Authors: | Daniel Toribio-Avedillo, Anicet R. Blanch, Maite Muniesa, Lorena Rodríguez-Rubio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1089 |
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