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Silver Disinfection in Water Distribution Systems

Silver was evaluated as disinfectant to maintain water quality in water distribution system. It was used to inhibit growth of two opportunistic bacteria in planktonik form and in biofilm formation in Robbins devices with stainless steel and PVC surfaces. The results of this work show that silver is a potential secondary disinfectant to be used in water distribution systems

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/194756
Date January 2008
CreatorsSilvestry Rodriguez, Nadia
ContributorsSlack, Donald C., Slack, Donald C., Gerba, Charles P., Uhlmann, Donald R.
PublisherThe University of Arizona.
Source SetsUniversity of Arizona
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typetext, Electronic Dissertation
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