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Relationship between F-specific RNA phage genogroups, faecal pollution indicators and human adenoviruses in river water.
Water research - 1 Mar 2009
Ogorzaly Leslie, Tissier Adeline, Bertrand Isabelle, Maul Armand, Gantzer Christophe
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown the increasing interest of F-specific RNA phage genotyping to identify major sources of faecal contamination in waters. This study, conducted in a river located in an urbanized watershed with recognized anthropogenic influences, was aimed at evaluating the relevance of direct phage genotyping by real-time RT-PCR. One hundred percent of positive results were obtained with a 5 mL aliquot...
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