Quantifying filamentous microorganisms in activated sludge before, during, and after an incident of foaming by oligonucleotide probe hybridizations and antibody staining

Water Research

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 3325-3336

  Oerther, D B ^a   De Los Reyes III, F L ^a   De Los Reyes, M F ^a   Raskin, L ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody stain; Contact stabilization activated sludge; Filamentous foaming; Oligonucleotide hybridization probes; Ribosomal RNA; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

RIBOSOME RNA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOMASS; FLUORESCENCE; FOAMING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MICROORGANISM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOMASS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOAM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0034902759     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00057-4     Document Type: Article

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