Viral presence in waste water and sewage and control methods

C. P. Gerba; M. Kitajima; B. Iker

doi:10.1533/9780857098870.3.293

Viral presence in waste water and sewage and control methods

C. P. Gerba, M. Kitajima, B. Iker

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This chapter discusses the occurrence of different virus types in wastewaters (sewage) and their removal by various treatment processes. Factors that influence the occurrence and concentration of viruses in wastewater are reviewed and the mechanisms involved in their removal discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Viruses in Food and Water
Subtitle of host publication	Risks, Surveillance and Control
Publisher	Elsevier Ltd.
Pages	293-315
Number of pages	23
ISBN (Print)	9780857094308
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1533/9780857098870.3.293
State	Published - May 2013

Keywords

Activated sludge
Disinfection
Sewage
Soil aquifer treatment
Treatment
Wastewater
Wetlands

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
General Medicine

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Viral presence in waste water and sewage and control methods

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