Anoxic phosphorus removal by denitrifying heterotrophic bacteria

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Lacko, N ^a   Drysdale, G D ^a   Bux, Faizal ^a  

^a DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anoxic; Denitrification; Heterotrophic bacteria; P removal

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DENITRIFICATION; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION;

ELECTRON ACCEPTOR;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACETIC ACID; NITRATE; PHOSPHORUS;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DENITRIFICATION; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AEROMONAS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; EVALUATION; KLEBSIELLA; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; SERRATIA; VIBRIO; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

AEROMONAS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; SERRATIA; VIBRIO;

EID: 0041665107     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0581     Document Type: Conference Paper

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