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Degradation of the Poliovirus 1 genome by chlorine dioxide
3 Feb 2006
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AIMS: This study was undertaken to gain an understanding of the factors that influence viral RNA degradation in the presence of chlorine dioxide (ClO(2)), which will be very useful in helping to define the significance of the presence of the viral genome in disinfected water. METHODS AND RESULTS: We focused our investigation on the influence of ClO(2) on extracted RNA on the one hand, and on the infectious virus...
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