Temperature and substrate interaction in the kinetics of E. coli survival

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 67-76

  Tassoula, Ekaterini A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Disposal; E. coli; Pollution; Sewage; Stream; Substrate; Survival; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0031754553     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207239808711167     Document Type: Article

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