Detection of infectious enteroviruses, enterovirus genomes, somatic coliphages, and Bacteroides fragilis phages in treated wastewater

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4307-4312

  Gantzer, C ^a   Maul, A ^a   Audic, J M ^b   Schwartzbrod, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b CIRSEE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; COLIPHAGE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENTEROVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE; VIRUS DETECTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; ENTEROVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; RNA VIRUSES; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031766616     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.11.4307-4312.1998     Document Type: Article

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