Diversity of culturable heterotrophic aerobic bacteria in pristine stream bed sediments

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 879-884

  Halda Alija, L ^a,b   Johnston, T C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ARDRA; Heterotrophic aerobic bacteria; Stream

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STREAM BED;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROMONAS; ALCALIGENES; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHROMOBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTER; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SEDIMENT;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROMONAS; ALCALIGENES; BACILLUS; CHROMOBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTER; FLAVOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS; SPOROLACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 0033306308     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w99-081     Document Type: Article

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