Some observations on the role of coliphages in the number of Escherichia coli in oxidation ponds
- 1 September 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Epidemiology and Infection
- Vol. 60 (3), 279-281
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400020374
Abstract
No evidence was found to support the view that coliphages as such play an important role in reducing the number of E. coli in sewage water when it is treated in oxidation ponds. Coliphages seem to have greater powers of survival than E. coli in oxidation ponds.Keywords
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