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. 1965 Sep;13(5):776-80.
doi: 10.1128/am.13.5.776-780.1965.

Efficiency of chlorine dioxide as a bactericide

M A Benarde, B M Israel, V P Olivieri, M L Granstrom

Efficiency of chlorine dioxide as a bactericide

M A Benarde et al. Appl Microbiol. 1965 Sep.

Abstract

We found chlorine dioxide to be a more effective disinfectant than chlorine in sewage effluent at pH 8.5. Chlorine dioxide was also found to be a more stable bactericide in relation to pH in the range studied.

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