Application of weak sinusoidal magnetic field on Flavobacterium species in the treatment of paper mill effluent

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-227

  Aarthi, ^b   Leelapriya, T ^a   Kalaichelvan, P T ^b   Dhilip, K S ^a   Sanker Narayan, P V ^a  

^a Madras Institute of Magnetobiology   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Flavobacterium; Sine Wave Magnetic Field

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM;

EID: 12244288624     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JBC-200044235     Document Type: Article

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