Novel bacterial ratio for predicting faecal age

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 45-49

  Nieman, J ^a   Brion, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypicals; Bacteria; Coliforms; Indicators; Ratios; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

TOTAL COLIFORM COLONIES;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

RAIN; RIVER WATER;

AGE DETERMINATION; BACTERIUM; INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; INDICATOR ORGANISM; LABORATORY; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEWAGE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037220015     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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