TABLE 2.
Quantities of parasites and viruses spiked inside the RARa
| Expt | Quantity of organism (units)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious vaccinal poliovirus type 1 (log MPNCU) | φX174 (log PFU) | MS2 (log PFU) | G. lamblia cysts (log units) | C. parvum oocysts (log units) | |
| Wastewater | 6.57 | NAb | NA | 6.02 | 6.03 |
| Drinking water | 5.04 | 5.58 | 6.11 | 5.84 | 6.00 |
Total reactor volume is 1 liter.
NA, not applicable, as φX174 and MS2 were not inoculated into the RAR during the wastewater experiment.