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. 2007 Dec 7;74(2):477–484. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02095-06

TABLE 6.

Virus reduction rates in environmental waters at 4°C

Virus Mean rate ± 95% CI (log10/day)a for reduction of:
P for comparison between rates
Infectivity Nucleic acid
MS2 0.03 ± 0.01 0.03 ± 0.03 0.658
MNV ND ND
FCV 0.12 ± 0.04 0.08 ± 0.10 0.211
PV 0.09 ± 0.02 0.06 ± 0.05 0.070
NV ND 0.02 ± 0.01
a

Estimated mean reduction rates and 95% confidence intervals as determined by multiple linear regression models. ND, not done.