TABLE 3.
UV doses for rotavirus removal in freshwater and marine water
Virus or VLP and water type | UV dose (mJ/cm2) for reduction of:
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1 log10 | 2 log10 | 3 log10 | 4 log10 | |
Infectious viruses | ||||
Freshwater | 20 | 80 | 140 | 200 |
Seawater | 50 | 110 | 160 | 220 |
GFP-VLPs | ||||
Freshwater | NRa | NR | NR | NR |
Seawater | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Pseudoviruses | ||||
Freshwater | 390 | 980 | NR | NR |
Seawater | 410 | 900 | NR | NR |
NR, not reached.