Bacterial growth state distinguished by single-cell protein profiling: Does chlorination kill coliforms in municipal effluent?

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4181-4188

  Rockabrand, David ^a   Austin, Teresa ^a   Kaiser, Robyn ^a   Blum, Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN DNAK;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHLORINATION; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; EFFLUENT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTERIC BACTERIA; ENTEROBACTERIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032876279     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.9.4181-4188.1999     Document Type: Article

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