Poliovirus Detection in Water by Cell Culture and Nucleic Acid Hydridization

• Published in: Water research (Oxford) Vol. 27; no. 7; p. 1113
• Main Authors: Enriquez, Carlos E, Abbaszadegan, Morteza, Pepper, Ian L, Richardson, Kenneth J, Gerba, Charles P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.1993

The ability of a poliovirus DNA probe to effectively detect viable and non-viable viruses in well water and phosphate buffer was investigated. Samples of tap water, phosphate-buffered saline, autoclaved water, filtered water, and non-treated well water seeded with poliovirus type 1 were used. Result...