An Attempt to Use Selected Strains of Bacteria Adapted to High Concentrations of Petroleum Oil to Increase the Effective Removal of Petroleum Products in Excess Activated Sludge in Laboratory Conditions

Acta Microbiologica Polonica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-312

  Bieszkiewicz, Ewa ^a   Horoch, Maciej ^a   Boszczyk Maleszak, Hanka ^a   Mycielski, Roman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; PETROLEUM;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PETROLEUM; SACCHAROMYCES; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0032234604     PISSN: 01371320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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