The application and suitability of microbiological tests for fecal bacteria in pulp mill effluents: A review

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 221-225

  Tamplin, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coliforms; E. coli; Effluent; Indicators; Klebsiella; Pulp mill

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; EFFLUENTS; PATHOLOGY; POTABLE WATER;

PATHOGENS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TESTING METHOD; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EFFLUENT; FECAL COLIFORM; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TESTING METHOD; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA;

EID: 0041313992     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.2003.016     Document Type: Article

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