Development and Evaluation of a Rapid and More Highly Sensitive Methodology for the Detection of Human Viruses in Water

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Describes the applicability of an enzyme immunoassay technique and its modifications for the rapid and quantitative detection of epidemiologically significant human enteroviruses in water. Published in 1989.

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Development and Evaluation of a Rapid and More Highly Sensitive Methodology for the Detection of Human Viruses in Water

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11/01/1989

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Development and Evaluation of a Rapid and More Highly Sensitive Methodology for the Detection of Human Viruses in Water

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Development and Evaluation of a Rapid and More Highly Sensitive Methodology for the Detection of Human Viruses in Water

The Use of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technologies and Metagenomics Approaches to Evaluate Water and Wastewater Quality Monitoring and Treatment Technologies

Molecular Methods for Measuring Pathogen Viability/Infectivity

Establishing Additional Log Reduction Credits for WWTPs

Use of DNA Nanostructures as Viral Surrogates in Potable Reuse Applications

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology and Clinical Surveillance for Antimicrobial Resistance

Demonstrating the Effectiveness of Flushing for Reducing the Levels of Legionella in Service Lines and Premise Plumbing

Case Studies on Water Sector Interdependencies