Inactivation credit of UV radiation for viruses, bacteria and protozoan (oo) cysts in water: a review

WAM Hijnen, EF Beerendonk, GJ Medema - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
UV disinfection technology is of growing interest in the water industry since it was
demonstrated that UV radiation is very effective against (oo) cysts of Cryptosporidium and …

Drinking water treatment processes for removal of Cryptosporidium and Giardia

WQ Betancourt, JB Rose - Veterinary parasitology, 2004 - Elsevier
Major waterborne cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis outbreaks associated with contaminated
drinking water have been linked to evidence of suboptimal treatment. Cryptosporidium …

General biology

R Fayer - Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Some species of Cryptosporidium infect many host species, whereas others appear
restricted to groups such as rodents or ruminants, and others are known to infect only one …

Mechanisms of Escherichia coli inactivation by several disinfectants

M Cho, J Kim, JY Kim, J Yoon, JH Kim - Water research, 2010 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to elucidate dominant mechanisms of inactivation, ie surface
attack versus intracellular attack, during application of common water disinfectants such as …

Biology, persistence and detection of Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis oocyst

CM Carey, H Lee, JT Trevors - Water research, 2004 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis are obligate enteric protozoan
parasites which infect the gastrointestinal tract of animals and humans. The mechanism (s) …

Action spectra for validation of pathogen disinfection in medium-pressure ultraviolet (UV) systems

SE Beck, HB Wright, TM Hargy, TC Larason, KG Linden - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet (UV) reactors used for disinfecting water and wastewater must be validated and
monitored over time. The validation process requires understanding the photochemical …

[BOOK][B] Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Theory and Design Examples, Volume 2:: Post-Treatment, Reuse, and Disposal

SR Qasim, G Zhu - 2017 - books.google.com
This book will present the theory involved in wastewater treatment processes, define the
important design parameters involved, and provide typical values of these parameters for …

[PDF][PDF] Fluence (UV dose) required to achieve incremental log inactivation of bacteria, protozoa, viruses and algae

AH Malayeri, M Mohseni, B Cairns, JR Bolton… - IUVA News, 2016 - iuva.org
This paper represents the second revision of a compilation that goes back to 1999. The
original compilation (Wright and Sakamoto 1999) was an internal document of Trojan …

Tailored hybrid microbial water disinfection system using sequentially assembled microbial fuel cells and an ultraviolet C light-emitting diode

Y Yoon, B Kim, M Cho - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
An integrated ultraviolet C light-emitting diode (UV-C LED) water disinfection system
activated by microbial fuel cells (MFCs) was developed, and optimized via electric circuit …

Inactivation of chlorine-resistant bacterial spores in drinking water using UV irradiation, UV/Hydrogen peroxide and UV/Peroxymonosulfate: Efficiency and mechanism

F Zeng, S Cao, W **, X Zhou, W Ding, R Tu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although the quality of drinking water is extremely important for human health, the
widespread use of chlorine disinfection results in the formation of chlorine-resistant bacteria …