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. 1977 Apr;33(4):1011-2.
doi: 10.1128/aem.33.4.1011-1012.1977.

Inactivation by ionizing radiation of Salmonella enteritidis serotype montevideo grown in composed sewage sludge

J R Brandon, W D Burge, N K Enkiri

Inactivation by ionizing radiation of Salmonella enteritidis serotype montevideo grown in composed sewage sludge

J R Brandon et al. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1977 Apr.

Abstract

S. enteritidis ser. montevideo were grown in composted sewage sludge to levels of approximately 10(9)/g. These bacteria were found to be inactivated by ionizing radiation at approximately the same rate (30 krads/log) as Salmonella species in liquid digested sludge.

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