Chromium-resistant bacterial populations from a site heavily contaminated with hexavalent chromium

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 109, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 263-276

  Bader, J L ^a   Gonzalez, G ^a   Goodell, P C ^a   Ali, A S ^b   Pillai, S D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Chromium resistance; Contamination; Hexavalent chromium

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM RESISTANCE; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM;

BACTERIA; CHROMIUM; CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CHROMIUM;

BACTERIUM; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METAL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; DETOXIFICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SEDIMENT; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032998015     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005075800292     Document Type: Article

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