Characterization of Enterococcus faecalis-infecting phages (enterophages) as markers of human fecal pollution in recreational waters - Santiago-Rodríguez, Tasha M.; Dávila, Catalina; González, Joel; Bonilla, Natasha; Marcos, Patricia; Urdaneta, Miguel; Cadete, Manuela; Monteiro, Sílvia; Santos, Ricardo; Domingo, Jorge Santo; Toranzos, Gary A. (Water research (Oxford), 2010)
Keywords: Animals; Bacteriophages - genetics; Bacteriophages - isolation & purification; Bacteriophages - physiology; Biomarkers - analysis; DNA, Viral - isolation & purification; Enterococci; Enterococcus; Enterococcus faecalis; Enterococcus faecalis - genetics; Enterococcus faecalis - isolation & purification; Enterococcus faecalis - virology; Enterophages; Environmental Monitoring; Epidemiological Monitoring; Fecal pollution; Feces - microbiology; Geography; Human; Humans; Indicators; Markers; Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; Phage; Pollution abatement; Recreation; Sand; Temperature; Time Factors; Virus Diseases - epidemiology; Virus Diseases - mortality; Viruses; Water Microbiology; Water pollution; Watersheds; Fecal pollution; Enterococci; Indicators; Enterophages