Are filamentous mycolata important in foaming?

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 529-533

  Davenport, R J ^a   Curtis, T P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Filaments; Fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH); Foaming; Mycolic acid containing actinomycetes

Indexed keywords

FOAMS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

MORPHOTYPES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MYCOLIC ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; FOAM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOAMING; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER TREATMENT; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEWAGE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 0036024814     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2002.0530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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