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This slide presentation outlines a study on ultraviolet (UV) disinfection of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts in water. Topics covered include: Toxoplasma relevance;UV disinfection and oocyst methods;inactivation of Toxoplasma gondii; and, comparison of protozoan UV disinfection. Summary findings include: Toxoplasma is a concern to public healthofficials;waterborne transmission is one route ofinfection;UV is effective for control of Toxoplasmainfectivity; and,Toxoplasma is more resistant to UV thanCryptosporidium and Giardia. Includes table, figures.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 11/01/2006 Number of Pages: 14File Size: 1 file , 540 KB