Effect of chlorination on β-D-galactosidase activity of sewage bacteria and Escherichia coli

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-60

  Tryland, I ^a   Pommepuy, M ^b   Fiksdal, L ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SEWAGE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CHLORINE CONCENTRATION; CHLORINE DOSAGE; CHLORINE DOSE; COLONY FORMING UNITS; E. COLI; ENZYMES ACTIVITY; FECAL COLIFORM; GALACTOSIDASES; MEAN VALUES; SEWAGE BACTERIAS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

BETA GALACTOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CHLORINATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031950446     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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