Filters comprised of sand and Zero Valent Iron hold promise as tools to mitigate risk posed by Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts

Irrigation water contaminated by human fecal material may elevate the risk of produce contamination with the enteric parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. Oocysts of C. cayetanensis are resistant to commonly used disinfectants and a method of removing C. cayetanensis from irrigation water would mitigate...

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Published in:Food and Waterborne Parasitology
Main Authors: C. Yeager, M. Tucker, A. Gutierrez, C. O'Brien, M. Sharma, V. Fournet, J.P. Dubey, M. Jenkins, K. Kniel, B.M. Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405676624000258