Assessing the risk posed by oocysts in drinking water

被引:120
作者
Haas, CN
Crockett, CS
Rose, JB
Gerba, CP
Fazil, AM
机构
[1] PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPT, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124 USA
[2] UNIV S FLORIDA, DEPT MARINE SCI, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701 USA
[3] UNIV ARIZONA, DEPT SOIL & WATER SCI, TUCSON, AZ 85721 USA
来源
JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION | 1996年 / 88卷 / 09期
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D O I
10.1002/j.1551-8833.1996.tb06619.x
中图分类号
TU [建筑科学];
学科分类号
0813 ;
摘要
A recent study of infection and illness in human volunteers subjected to controlled exposure to oocysts of Cryptosporidium parvum provided a suitable data base for dose-response analysis. The authors analyzed the study data, and using exponential and beta-poisson dose-response models, arrived at an estimate of the waterborne concentrations associated with various risk levels.
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页码:131 / 136
页数:6
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