¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coliphages
1. coliphage [n] - See also: coliphage
Medical Definition of Coliphages
1. Viruses whose host is escherichia coli. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coliphages
Literary usage of Coliphages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern and Traditional Irrigation Technologies in the Eastern Mediterranean by Ozay Mehmet, Hasan Ali Biçak (2002)
"This finding holds for the fecal coliforms and the two types of coliphages.
The coliphages are indicators of virus content in the soil. ..."
2. Drinking Water Distribution Systems: Assessing and Reducing Risks by National Academies Press, National Research Council (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S. (2006)
"Clostridium perfringens and somatic coliphages as indicators of the efficiency
of drinking water treatment for viruses and protozoan cysts. Appl. Environ. ..."
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