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Cell Culture Infectivity to Assess Chlorine Disinfection of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Water
Jennifer L Murphy1, Michael J Arrowood2
1Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA. JLMurphy@cdc.gov.
Abstract:
This chapter provides a detailed protocol to assess disinfection efficacy of chlorine against Cryptosporidium oocysts including the core chlorine disinfection assay, the in vitro cell culture infectivity assay, and microscopy analysis and data interpretation.
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