Bacterial color response to hexavalent chromium, Cr6+

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 234-236

  Cheung, Ka Hong ^a   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bacterial pollution indicator; Biomonitoring; Chromium; Heavy metals; Pollution; Vogesella indigofera

Indexed keywords

AGAR; CHROMIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COLOR; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTURE MEDIUM; INCUBATION TIME; LIQUID CULTURE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; VOGESELLA INDIGOFERA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INDIGOFERA; VOGESELLA INDIGOFERA;

EID: 0036750844     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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