Copper-resistant bacteria from industrial effluents and their role in remediation of heavy metals in wastewater

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-50

  Shakoori, A R ^a   Muneer, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LURIA; NALA; SALMONELLA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VAGOCOCCUS; VAGOCOCCUS FLUVIALIS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL;

ADSORPTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COPPER; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS, HEAVY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036043568     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818564     Document Type: Article

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