Microspheres as Surrogate Helminth Eggs: A Comparative Labscale Sedimentation Study for Tap- and Wastewater

Re-use of water containing helminth eggs during irrigation for agricultural purposes poses health risks, and likewise during research, due to the potential of spreading on contact. Therefore, polystyrene latex microspheres could be used as surrogates for chemical or biological species during colloid...

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Main Authors: Barbara K. Arthur, Edith Nettmann, Andrea Rademacher, Manfred Lübken, Bernd Marschner, Marc Wichern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/9/1192