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A Modified EPA Method 1623 that Uses Tangential Flow Hollow-fiber Ultrafiltration and Heat Dissociation Steps to Detect Waterborne Cryptosporidium and Giardia spp.
JoVE Journal
Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
A Modified EPA Method 1623 that Uses Tangential Flow Hollow-fiber Ultrafiltration and Heat Dissociation Steps to Detect Waterborne Cryptosporidium and Giardia spp.
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12:11 min

July 09, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:18Tangential Flow Hollow-fiber Ultrafiltration Procedure
  • 05:08Immunomagnetic Separation Procedure
  • 08:58Staining and Examination
  • 10:20Results: Visualization of Giardia cysts and Cryptosporidium oocysts
  • 11:40Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol describes the use of a tangential flow hollow-fiber ultrafiltration sample concentration system and a heat dissociation as alternative steps for the detection of waterborne Cryptosporidium and Giardia species using EPA Method 1623.

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