CFDA-AM staining to assess the metabolic activity of Giardia duodenalis cysts inactivated by chlorine, boiling and ultraviolet irradiation

Giardia duodenalis is responsible for several waterborne gastrointestinal outbreaks worldwide. In addition to limitations presented by the main disinfection methods, assessing the inactivation efficiency of cysts after the treatment also poses challenges. Thus, this study aimed to use the 5-carboxyf...

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Main Authors: Maria Júlia Rodrigues da Cunha, Bárbara Luíza Souza Freitas, Natália de Melo Nasser Fava, Lyda Patricia Sabogal-Paz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Water and Health
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Online Access:http://jwh.iwaponline.com/content/20/8/1188