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Virological evaluation of domestic water purification devices commonly used in India emphasizes inadequate quality and need for virological standards [1]

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The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of domestic water purification units with respect to contaminating enteric viruses. Eight domestic water purification systems widely used in India were evaluated using hepatitis E virus (HEV) as a model virus.

Publication Date: 
31/07/2009
Vikram Verma [2], Vidya A. Arankalle [3]
Tropical Medicine and International Health [4]
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Water Treatment Technology [5], India [6], Water Supply [7], Hepatitis [8]
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